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Discuss the importance of gender and race in "The Great Gatsby" and "The adventures of Huckleberry Finn"

... importance of gender in " The Great Gatsby " in order to portray the era of the ... good manners. This use of gender roles in the text demonstrates the expected behaviour of women of ... an utterly abandoned feeling'. Tom's absence at the birth of his own child ...

(10 pages) 37 0 0.0 22/May/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

1920s and 1930s with reference

... same feelings. It is almost as though America has drifted back into an era of ... of uncertainty, economic depression and the failure of the American Dream. The Twenties began as an era were Americans were feeling good. They had forgotten about the troubles of ...

(14 pages) 39 0 1.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Analysis of symbolism in The Great Gatsby and its representation of 1920s America.

... feels American values are still intact. Another one of the major topics explored in The Great Gatsby is the sociology of wealth, specifically, of how the new millionaires of ... good ...

(4 pages) 72 0 3.5 01/Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Great Gatsby's Failure

... of the American Dream in an era of decayed social and moral values evidenced in overarching cynicism, greed, and the empty pursuit of ...

(4 pages) 23 0 4.7 19/Jul/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Myth of the American Dream—Francis Scott Fitzgerald

... his feeling about the reality of the ... and yields a good profit. Furthermore, ... of Epic Grandeur: The Life of F. Scott Fitzgerald, secondrevised edition (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2002). Fitzgerald's Eras: Social and Political Backgrounds of ...

(5 pages) 17 0 3.0 21/Mar/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

"The Great Gatsby".

... of the society of the era of the 20s: The second main theme that relates with the American Dream is the corruption of the society of ... feelings and her public life. The same happens with the rest of the rich people of ...

(11 pages) 277 1 4.4 19/Aug/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Did Money Kill the Great?

... of the American dream in an era of extreme wealth and material excess. Although many of the characters seem different, they all fall into the category of ...

(8 pages) 30 0 3.0 21/May/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Idealised love hope and mortality in 'The Great Gatsby' and 'Sonnets from the Portuguese'

... feeling out of sight For the ends of Being and ideal Grace." - Sonnet LXIII . The language of ... more than an out of tune worn viol and that a good singer (the male entity ... , or an era otherwise known as the Jazz Age. A time of prohibition and experimentation ...

(22 pages) 32 1 3.0 23/Apr/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby by Fitzgerald Symbolism/Social Status essay

... of the industry class, and because of the focus on class. This is not good ... play in shaping the personalities of individuals. ‘“Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone,” he [my ... that Gatsby plays the “class-game” of his era. On the other hand, Daisy ...

(4 pages) 14 0 3.0 02/Feb/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Colors Show the Themes

... buy the love of Daisy Buchanan" (Hoover 6). Fitzgerald did a good job of focusing on the ... altering his identity and accumulating riches. He feels that he must remake the past in ... they wanted to take advantage of. The 1920's was an era when many new people, ...

(15 pages) 1 0 0.0 18/Aug/2014

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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