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his personal life, and physically; hes a bigot, hes a racist, and he has a mistress who he makes little effort to hide from his wi...

beautiful Daisy Buchanan. His enigmatic behavior and opulent lifestyle are designed to impress Daisy and bring her back into his l...

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...

certain light. The narrator to tells us that, "Ive heard it said that Daisys murmur was only to make people lean toward her; an ir...

done in their lives as they see no hope in the future. Their American Dream is one that came smashing down with the pessimistic re...

pursues a materialistic dream that is draped in romantic expectation. Nick comes to feel that Gatsbys misplaced idealism and roman...

in the promised land did so through the exploitation of the land, its resources, and its natives" as is the case with Jay Gatsby (...

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

value into ultimately empty goals; this is indicated by the comparison of Gatsbys quest for Daisy with the "American dream" itself...

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

ever written. F. Scott Fitzgeralds portrait of Jay Gatsby resonates with almost every reader because he is so human in his hopes a...

with the wealth he possesses, and likely also very taken with his obvious infatuation with her. She does not stop his adoration of...

shaped by trying to achieve the American dream, but by experiencing what occurs when others achieve and pass on the values of weal...

This essay describes the thematic function of the American Dream in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Six pages in length, ...

Some of Ben Franklin's wise words about money and specifically about lending it to friends is compared/contrasted with what the Bi...

This essay asserts that Nick Carraway's narration presents Jay Gatsby's story in terms of Freudian psychology and as paralleling ...

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...

its members. From this perspective it is easy to see that Scientology has more than likely had as negative of an impact on Tom Cr...

would be sent to war in just a few years, underscores the awful waste of youth, of life, of promise. The final stanza, in particu...

travels he would be influenced by various artisans, craftsmen, and the way of life of many places. His personality was shaped, the...

the thirteenth century and a Prussian nobleman who came to Russia that time (Driver 21). Therefore, if the familys claims are corr...

Companies spend a great deal of money and time to train new employees. In this case study, a company develops a training program f...

wall, "deserted his wife and children sixteen years earlier" (Koprince and Bloom). Tom describes him as a "a telephone man who fel...

of reflexive patterns keeps newborns from assimilating and associating into their individual worlds to any great extent, yet by th...

as a commercially viable and attractive genre by its continued existence and evolution. In all three of the production to ...

that "one was there to drive the other to take chances with life and limb in order to maximize output per unit of compensation" (L...

unfreezes and temperatures climb. Alaska appears to be on a direct and damaging collision course with time, inasmuch as its entir...

In five pages this report examines how existential reality and daily life's transitory nature are depicted in the 1983 short story...

In nine pages this research paper examines the phenomenon described by Raymond Moody in Life After Life as 'near death experiences...

many are scripted. There is a sameness in terms of quality in what the individual can expect. There is entertainment value in both...