Category: The Great Gatsby

  • Money & Wealth in The Great Gatsby

    In The Great Gatsby, Jay Gatsby has set his sights on winning back the only girl he ever felt he loved. Because Daisy is already married to Tom when Gatsby returns from the war and because she has always been a child of privilege, Gatsby reasons that the best way to win her back is…

  • Owl Eyes in “The Great Gatsby” by Fitzgerald

    Table of Contents Introduction Owl Eyes’ Roles in Scott Fitzgerald’s Novel “The Great Gatsby” Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Owl Eyes is a minor character from Scott Fitzgerald’s novel “The Great Gatsby”. While only being present a few times in the story, his character is important to the overall message of the book and to the…

  • Society in The Great Gatsby

    Table of Contents Introduction Overview Analysis Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The novel “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald can be called a bitter satire to the American dream, which according to the ideas of the majority implies the heap of the happiness, which is missing to many, and in reality gold outer shell is…

  • Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” Book Review

    Table of Contents Background Information Goal of the Book Reviews Thesis Quality of Writing Rating of the Book Summary Recommendation of the Book Works Cited Footnotes Background Information The author of The Great Gatsby is F. Scott Fitzgerald. He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1896. He attended Princeton University but dropped out after…

  • American Dream in Fitzgeralds’s “The Great Gatsby”

    Among the many concepts explored in Fitzgeralds’s The Great Gatsby, American Dream is one of the most notable ones. The titular character, with his extravagant lifestyle, acts like its embodiment and manifestation in the hedonistic, consumerist atmosphere of the Roaring Twenties. Yet the author questions this interpretation of the American Dream, as Gatsby’s frantic yet…

  • Jay Gatsby and Nick Carraway: Character Analysis

    “The Great Gatsby” is a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, first published in 1925. When referring to the relationship between money, love, and happiness, it can be said that there is no better example illustrating such relation than Fitzgerald’s novel. The novel main idea can be described as the portrayal of the destruction of norms…

  • The Great Gatsby: Analysis

    Table of Contents Introduction Main Text Conclusion References Introduction To begin with, I should pay attention on Francis Scott Fitzgerald as one of the greatest American writers of the last century. Also we should admit his many-faceted talent in depicting the Post-World-War I society of the United States in his outstanding novel “The Great Gatsby”.…

  • The Deception of the American Dream in The Great Gatsby

    Table of Contents The American Dream Reflected in Jay Gatsby’s Lifestyle Daisy as a Part of Gatsby’s American Dream Green Color as a Failed Attempt to Achieve Daisy Loss of Moral Values as Proof of the Failed Theory Conclusion References Fitzgerald’s magnum opus The Great Gatsby raises an important question about the legitimacy of the…