The film "The Great Gatsby- begins its story with the introduction of Nick Caraway, a native of Minnesota. ... A short time later, Tom begins to grow suspicious of his Daisy and Gatsby's relationship. ... On the surface "The Great Gatsby- is a story of ill-fated love between a man and a woman. ... The recklessness that led to parties and wild jazz music "represented in "The Great Gatsby- by the parties that Gatsby throws every Saturday night "resulted ultimately in the corruption of the American dream. ... As a whole "The Great Gatsby- is a very strong film, but I did find on...

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Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" (1925). ... Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" is set in the 1920's, in Eastern America in a period well known as the "Jazz Age", during prohibition in America. ... He started out from a very poor mid-western background and worked hard to become nothing short of a millionaire. ... However in his short life Gatsby was never truly happy. ... This makes Gatsby very rich and allows him to live the extravagant lifestyle he dreamt of. ...

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In "The Great Gatsby", a novel written by Scott F. ... Gatsby believed in The Great American Dream in which individuals achieve their dreams with effort and determination. ... Gatsby pursued his vision with great intensity; the end of the novel recognized him as an admirable character. ... Gatsby was referred to as being great for reasons beyond his financial wealth. ... The loss of the fight does not, however serve to make Gatsby the great hero; it bears no relevance to his greatness. ...

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The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby was wrote by F. ... Paul Academy, the Newman School, and had attended Princeton for a short while. ... The plot of The Great Gatsby was about Jay Gatsby's attempt to win back Daisy Buchanan now that he had attained money. ... In conclusion, The Great Gatsby is Fitzgerald's masterpiece work of literature that will always be a classic. ... The Great Gatsby was a classic of the twentieth century, and will probably be a classic for many more years to come. ...

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The Great Gatsby is a famous book that was written by F. ... The Great Gatsby can be considered a modern tragedy.* In the story, Gatsby is constantly pining over Daisy, everything is about her, and he never seems to realize that time has past and she has moved on. Gatsby fit's the role of the tragic protagonist almost perfectly. ... " Gatsby turned out alright in the end; it is what preyed upon Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams that temporarily closed out my interest in the abortive sorrows and short winded elations of men." ... Gatsby replies, ""Can'...

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The novel The Great Gatsby written in 1925 by F. ... Despite her marriage to Tom, Daisy showed great interest in Gatsby when she learned he lived nearby. ... Nick, Jordan and Gatsby planned for Daisy to see Gatsby again. ... There must have been moments even that afternoon when Daisy tumbled short of his dreams - not through her own fault but because of the colossal vitality of his illusion. ... The Great Gatsby is a prime example of Fitzgerald's belief that the American Dream is corrupt and unattainable. ...

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This usually leads to great unhappiness and regret later in life. Through his characterization in The Great Gatsby, F. ... However, Daisy falls short of Gatsby's ideals. ... Through his characterization of The Great Gatsby, F. ... It is wrong of the characters of The Great Gatsby to strive for wealth in the place of love. ...

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Jay Gatsby was a very mysterious man, with a very mysterious past. He is young, about 27 or 28, with tan skin, drawn tight over his face, short groomed hair, which looks like it is cut every day, and very handsome. ... This is a turning point in Gatsby's personality in this stage of the novel. Gatsby turns from quiet and reserved, to needy and desperate Gatsby's longing to see Daisy started in Louisville, Kentucky, where he was originally from, not San Fancisco. ... The Gatsby nobody knew, was all of the sudden being exposed. ...

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Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great Gatsby' appears to be just another novel about post world war one America, but viewing it as such would only be scratching the surface of a much deeper, darker and depressing story. ... Gatsby and Daisy could be said to have an unhealthy relationship since Gatsby only had a short relationship with her, a relationship she soon got over, though he never did. ... Society The cast of 'The Great Gatsby' live in the jazz era of 1920's America which was a rather carefree era which is evident with all the lavish and wasteful and over the t...

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The Great Gatsby The year is 1922, the setting Long Island, New York. At West Egg live Jay Gatsby and his neighbor Nick Carraway; Gatsby in a elegant mansion, Nick in a small cramped cottage. ... For a short time Gatsby and Daisy share a happiness neither has known for a long time. ... The Great Gatsby is a true American classic. ... The Great Gatsby represents the dwindling of " the American Dream" and offers an alternative to it. ...

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"(50), Owl Eyes insists that Gatsby's house is one big fake to impress people. ... At first, the reader is introduced to Gatsby as just the talk of the crowd. ... Gatsby's illusion goes as far as that his name is not really "Gatsby". By developing Gatsby slowly throughout the book, Fitzgerald has allowed the reader experience first hand how Gatsby's appearance in the book is all an act to cover up his true identity. ... Like Gatsby, he goes through great pains and holds jobs that he hates, such as writing short stories, in order to satisfy his love's extravagant lifestyl...

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Scott Fitzgerald's masterpiece, The Great Gatsby, sums up the American Dream of the 1920's. ... Gatsby's legal name was James Gatz. ... His American Dream was to become Jay Gatsby. ... After the war, Gatsby wanted to go home. ... When Gatsby returned to the states, he took a short-cut. ...

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Throughout the book the Great Gatsby we see the dream of one man, Jay Gatsby. ... Jay Gatsby's idealistic view of Daisy Buchanan creates a conflict for him once he is confronted by the reality. ... Daisy cannot help but fall short of Gatsby's dream, and so Gatsby is disappointed that the woman he loves does not exist as he imagines her to be. Though Gatsby is rich, he is of a lesser status than Daisy, and he attempts to join the upper class with Daisy. ... Without his dream, Gatsby has nothing, no fire to keep him going, no direction, and no purpose...

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Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby shows the bad side of the American dream. ... From the beginning Nick is interested in Gatsby's wealth and Gatsby attributes to Nick falling into a search for the American Dream. ... However Gatsby is not finished with his American Dream. ... But this is impossible therefore Gatsby's dream is unattainable. ... "There must have been moments even that afternoon that when even daisy tumbled short of his dreams". ...

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