The hopeless dreams that the population had and never accomplished because of favoritism. West accomplish this because he had his own personal experience in Hollywood; he went to Hollywood in 1933 as a screenwriter, he lived in a rundown apartment house, just like the one described in The Day of the locust. West observed the decor, architecture and the people just like Tod did, perhaps West tells his experience through Tod. West also achieves the purpose by describing the life that the characters lived for example the lives of: Faye, Homer, Miguel, Earl, Harry; they all lived different but impacting
The hopeless dreams that the population had and never accomplished because of favoritism. West accomplish this because he had his own personal experience in Hollywood; he went to Hollywood in 1933 as a screenwriter, he lived in a rundown apartment house, just like the one described in The Day of the locust. West observed the decor, architecture and the people just like Tod did, perhaps West tells his experience through Tod. West also achieves the purpose by describing the life that the characters lived for example the lives of: Faye, Homer, Miguel, Earl, Harry; they all lived different but impacting