Both texts 'The Great Gatsby' by F.S.Fitzgerald and Arthur Miller's 'Death of a Salesman' explore and conjure up the ideals of the American Dream. Through this process, both authors reveal themes such as love and corruption. Understanding F.S.Fitzgerald's depictions was made clearer after studying and comprehending Arthur Miller's views on the American Dream.

The theme of love is strongly portrayed in both texts. In order to understand completely the theme of love in 'The Great Gatsby', it is important to study 'Death of a Salesman' alongside it. Love is a powerful instrument portrayed through 'The Great Gatsby'. Jay's love, Daisy Faye, was his inspiration and his Dream, his American Dream. In

Both texts focus on the American Dream. Such a complex idea must be studied with both 'Death of a Salesman' alongside 'The Great Gatsby' in order to comprehend and grasp such a corrupted, idealistic Dream. Jay Gatsby's means of achieving his Dream was littered with corruption and destruction. Jay's Dream was his love for Daisy Faye. From this, Jay was pre-occupied from the moment he set eyes on her. He did anything and everything in his power to grasp his Dream within his capabilities. Part of this corruption took place Jay's friends. They were some of the most corrupt men in American society. Fixing the Superbowl was well within their reach. Slowly this influence impacted on jay changing his views on reaching the Dream. Although still the Dream was infront of him, Jay found a different path

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