The Great Gatsby by F.Scott Fitzgerald, depicts the story of what people lived through the 1920s and how the economic system divided within individuals. Jay Gatsby is considered to be one of the most important characters throughout the story due to his optimistic outlook about the American Dream. However, his American Dream got the best of him and corrupted him, which conveys that following the American Dream may bring out the darker side within.
Although Gatsby has everything, he can never reach the American dream, which was symbolized by the Green Light. The Green Light is seen throughout the story, and when it appears it creates a metaphorical path for Gatsby as he tries to reach his goal of becoming a man who has everything. However, within
Although Gatsby has everything, he can never reach the American dream, which was symbolized by the Green Light. The Green Light is seen throughout the story, and when it appears it creates a metaphorical path for Gatsby as he tries to reach his goal of becoming a man who has everything. However, within