Fitzgerald does a good job expressing this preoccupation with the problems of wealth in The Great Gatsby, for example with the central importance of money, the dreams, the magical expectations, and of course, the "carelessness."

Throughout the novel the central importance of money was flaunted, misused, and unappreciated. Gatsby used his money as more of a service than as a necessity or through responsible acts, because "he doesn't want any trouble with anybody." Lucille had come to one of Gatsby's parties and torn her dress on a chair, so Gatsby asked her name a

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Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)