1. Gatsby - The Great I Am
Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, Jay Gatsby resembles a Christ-like figure. ... However, a closer look reveals a religious connection with the protagonist, Jay Gatsby. ... " When the party starts to die down and Gatsby is "standing alone...looking from one group to another", Nick can "see nothing sinister about him" (Fitzgerald 50). ... Wilson, which represents the Roman soldiers, then arrives at Gatsby's house to shoot him for Daisy's crime. ... In conclusion, Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby has many biblical allusions to connect Gatsby and Jesus...
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