1. Gatsby, the Player
Although Nick, the narrator of the novel, is of less importance in Gatsby's play, he performs the function of the chorus, who gives us readers or the audiences of Gatsby's play the direction to the appreciation of the playing. ... Unmistakably, when he sets to create the play, Gatsby must have in his mind the quest-myth that is believed to be central to human being's artistic creation in general, as is pointed out by Northropp Frye. ... Brief as it is, the answer lays bare not only Gatsby's poor geographical knowledge, but also his futile effort to attach to himself the pol...
- Word Count: 2711
- Approx Pages: 11
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School