The Great Gatsby
In Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby, Jay Gatsby tries to make the all mighty American Dream. Gatsby’s dream is to work hard to get rich in order to win the love of Daisy Buchanan, his long lost love. This dream to win Daisy’s love with elaborate material possessions, eventually lead to his death. These intentions and the failures that come show the corrupted American Dream Gatsby tries to create. Another example of the American Dream is the dream of Daisy Buchanan. Daisy fell in love with Jay Gatsby before he went away to war, but her desire for money led her to Tom Buchanan instead. Gatsby grew up in a poor family, Daisy was appalled; she favored money, over true love. Daisy’s decision to marry Tom was assisted by the fact that "…the day before the wedding he gave her a string of pearls valued at three hundred and fifty thousand dollars". This decision not only affected Daisy and Tom but also Jay Gatsby. Jay Gatsby’s mansion is prime example of the American Dream in The Great Gatsby. He devoted his life to winning the love of Daisy Buchanan;
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Approximate Word count = 710
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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