Essays 1 - 30
In seven pages this essay analyzes the motivation behind the title character's obsession with Daisy Buchanan and what she represen...
In five pages this paper compares and contrasts these two supporting characters and also considers the symbolism represented by th...
In five pages the protagonist and narrator of Fitzgerald's 1925 classic novel is presented in this character sketch. One source i...
on The Great Gatsby, "As Puritan values gave way to an unrestrained craving for money, power, and other forms of gratification, th...
In five pages this report examines how Gatsby depicts a corrupted variation of the American Dream in Fitzgerald's classic 1925 nov...
In four pages this paper examines how the theme of corruption is represented within the context of Fitzgerald's 1925 novel masterp...
In five pages this research paper examines the changing of American values as represented in Fitzgerald's novel with Tom Buchanan ...
In five pages a character analysis of Jay Gatsby and some insights into his true identity are presented. There are no other sourc...
In three pages the ways in which Fitzgerald employs settings and how they influence characterizations and affect the overall novel...
suitors. Interestingly enough, this particular strategy has not altered since the 1920s. Daisy is about money and the corruption...
In seven pages Tender is the Night is considered within the context of the protagonist Dick Diver and his influence upon the other...
In nine pages the loss of the American dream as Fitzgerald portrays it in the moral decline and incest themes in his novel is disc...
her womanhood, she is one who lives at the mercy of her desires. Not aware -- or at least not caring -- about the havoc she wreak...
she could display for all to see. She possessed all the "shallowness" (Fitzgerald PG) of a person who knew not how to love yet kn...
it hung in dark-brown glory down her back" (Fitzgerald bernice.html). Bernice realizes that she needs to stand out even mor...
the modern world was a study in contrasts between interior and exterior, so too was modernist literature. There was often the con...
as "the best of times and the worst of times" -- those of hope and optimism, but also of disillusionment and despair. It was extr...
Fitzgerald, had acquired a bad reputation in Paris. When they werent on drinking binges, they were flirting with members of the o...
expensive roadster, and momentarily loses control of the car, striking and killing a woman, Myrtle Wilson, whom readers later lear...
his personality. He then discusses how he in the present, and why, then shifts to discussing the people who are Daisy and Tom. He ...
It is clear in this story that the greed of the Washingtons is out-of-control. Mr. Washington doesnt want anyone to find out abou...
the age of about thirteen and well-brought-up boy children from about eight years old on...I forgot to add that I liked old men --...
hit-and-run death of Toms mistress, the married Myrtle Wilson. Her widower is deceived into thinking Gatsby caused the accident, ...
the four most important symbols are the characters names, especially the women; the green light on Daisys dock, the so-called "val...
and "chivalrous, heroic knights" rescuing beautiful maidens (Romance, 2006). Not all romances end happily (the poet Byron is a Rom...
can have genuine depth. Both while their relationship is still comparatively superficial, and later when it becomes truly meaningf...
In five pages this paper examines F. Scott Fitzgerald's work in a consideration of how despite his lone critical success The Great...
girl as if she were an agent of the devil. He even utters some high-sounding phrases about democratic socialism" (This Side of Par...
means just that-and he must be about His Fathers business, the service of a vast, vulgar, and meretricious beauty. So he invented ...
own enjoyment so much as for the enjoyment of others, for the pride he could have when looking at what he achieved through the eye...