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The American Dream - Great Gatsby
Title: The American Dream - Great Gatsby
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1196 | Pages: 5.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
The American Dream - Great Gatsby
The "True" American Dream
In his novel, The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald paints a vivid portrait of life in the Jazz Age. Taking place in between World War I and the Great Depression, people during this time were all trying to achieve their own version of the American Dream. If it meant becoming rich as quick as possible, or the old fashioned way, everyone had their eyes set on the same prize, money. People …showed first 75 words of 1196 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1196 total…importance of the true quest for the American Dream. Money clogged the thoughts of many people and distorted their views on what the American Dream was. People no longer cared about the dream itself instead they only cared about what came along with it. Only Jay Gatsby sticks with his original dream, after becoming rich, his quest is only beginning. He continues to try and win Daisy over and does so until his dying day.
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