1. The Evasive American Dream in The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, delves readers into the thrilling and extravagant world of the American 1920's. ... Jay Gatsby, the namesake of Fitzgerald's novel, is a prime example of such expectations. ... Already, Fitzgerald has established an air of intrigue that writhes around him; concealing the truth, fabricating illusions. ... He bought a great mansion across the bay from her own home. ...
- Word Count: 1542
- Approx Pages: 6
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School