In his book "The Great Gatsby-, using the character of Gatsby, Fitzgerald shows how Gatsby's dream led to his irresistible need for material wealth, ultimately leading to the death of a great man. The main character in the book, Jay Gatsby, was affluent, but it was all part of a dream, a dream that never expires, a dream that stayed with Gatsby till his dying day. ... Gatsby was a great man. ... Gatsby was not born a great man, he became one. ... Even in death Gatsby was seen as a great man. " If he'd of lived he'd of been a great man-(176). ...

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This essay will analyse character, symbolism and societal settings in the texts, 'Slumdog Millionaire' by Danny Boyle, 'The Great Gatsby' by F. ... In 'The Great Gatsby' by F. ... Jamal and Gatsby are two persistent characters, both with delusional views on love. ... The fantasy-side of the clouds closely connects with Latika's yellow dress and Gatsby's green light, in that they all represent the love illusion that the characters are striving for. ... Latika's yellow dress and Gatsby's green light are seen as symbols of hope and love, with b...

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