the most salient one relates to the corruption of the American Dream. The

American Dream is that each person no matter who he or she is can become

successful in life by his or her own hard work. The dream also embodies

the idea of a self-sufficient man, an entrepreneur making it successful for

himself. The Great Gatsby is about what happened to the American dream in

the 1920s, a time period when the dream had been corrupted by the

avaricious pursuit of wealth. The American dream is sublime motivation for

accomplishing ones goals and producing achievements, however when tainted

with wealth the dream becomes devoid and hollow.

When the American dream was pure, motivation and ambition were some

key aspects of the pure American dream.

year and miss it." This quote shows the lack of motivation and meaningless

time at Shafters, No more smoking or chewing, Read one improving book or

to try to win Daisy. " That huge place over there? Do you like it? I love

The American dream became corrupted, its main aims were wealth and

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