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The Great Gatsby
Title: The Great Gatsby
Category: Literature / Novels
Details: Words: 1084 | Pages: 4.6 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Great Gatsby
Reality vs. Fairy tale
In the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, he raises the question of
what is real, the tangible world or the world of imagination. Throughout the book, Nick
serves as a representative of reality, whereas Jay Gatsby represents the fairy tale lifestyle.
Fitzgerald connects the two “worlds” by weaving the characters back and forth
throughout the story.
In the course of this novel, Fitzgerald’s usege of symbolism makes
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been trying to, only he does not
realize that he does not have what he wants with a strong nor ethical standing. His “new
money” gives Daisy a feeling of insecurity which pulls her back to Tom. Jay lives out his
dream, which gives his life a purpose and meaning. “...I disapproved of him from
beginning to end.(162)” Nick disapproves of Gatsby's life, but finds
beauty in the hope with which Gatsby pursued his dream.
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