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As such he makes a very good narrator. He also cares about people, which also makes him a reliable narrator. This is good because ...

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...

basis for Nicks disillusionment with the decadence of east coast American society (Fitzgerald 3). Gatsbys pursuit of the American ...

remember riding in a taxi one afternoon between very tall buildings under a mauve and rosy sky; I began to bawl because I had ever...

shirts and strolls her through his kitchen. There, we see Daisys hand trailing along a large work table...the elegant chandeliers ...

move comfortably in the social circle of people like the Buchanans. Fitzgerald shows us all the trappings of wealth: the gorgeous...

believed in you as you would like to believe in yourself and assured you that it had precisely the impression of you that, at your...

the four most important symbols are the characters names, especially the women; the green light on Daisys dock, the so-called "val...

America in the 1920s" (Gibb 96). Gatsby is, in many ways, the epitome of new growth and renewal and thus of a metaphorical landsca...

two people who hold true to the notion that determination and hard work can get you ahead in the world of the American ideal. Gats...

poverty to a position of wealth. While many people who wanted this particular American Dream of wealth and material possessions ...

less than legal involvement. But, for the most part that did not matter, for the premise of the book, in relationship to acceptabl...

example, Gatsby is showing her through his house and he shows her his silk shirts: "Theyre such beautiful shirts, she sobbed, her ...

example, how he constantly throws huge parties that are very elaborate and clearly of wealth. Yet he never really attends them. He...

(Wilson). As such both stories are clearly reflective of the authors but also different in that respect for Doolittles is, althoug...

her well-loved eyes" (Fitzgerald 111). As this suggests, Gatsbys many possessions and signs of extreme wealth are not important ...

he comes back to try and win Jonquil again, and by then he is a success; in addition, he has made his fortune in civil engineering...

to influencers Pfizer may appeal to men who would not otherwise come forward. It is undertaken in a tasteful manner, in line with ...

hit-and-run death of Toms mistress, the married Myrtle Wilson. Her widower is deceived into thinking Gatsby caused the accident, ...

none of the women in Gatsby are particularly likeable, but even so, the book retains its power. Daisy Buchanan Lets start with Da...

can have genuine depth. Both while their relationship is still comparatively superficial, and later when it becomes truly meaningf...

family that was better off than his own. In order to make something of himself he began to write articles for various magazines. H...

on the world scene. And, we know that the one individual who could perhaps sway him from his innocent and noble ways is Gatsby him...

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 ...

An elderly pianist, Mademoiselles music arouses Ednas artistic temperament. Additionally, Edna becomes infatuated with a young man...

front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...

together, ties up all loose plot ends, and eventually takes the story full circle. The participating narrator/protagonist appeale...

and honor were really worth possessing. The Great Gatsby In first discussing Fitzgeralds story we look at the man who is Gats...

adapt to social hierarchies" (Sparknotes [1]). In this we could perhaps argue that one thing he knows about himself is that he wan...