As authors, Fitzgerald and Hemingway have two different approaches for how they enthrall their readers. In The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald describes a world that is lost to superficiality and greed. On the other hand, Hemingway depicts the constant struggle between man and nature in his novel, Old Man and the Sea. Contrary to popular belief, both novels share one by one thing: Christian allusions. Within each story, the allusions are interwoven into everyday symbols and characters.
In The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald creates a fallen world whose characters are motivated by falsehood and deception. In the midst of this “ruined” world is a fallen god. Jay Gatsby is molded by Fitzgerald to be the “Savior” for these people, but he is too caught up by
In The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald creates a fallen world whose characters are motivated by falsehood and deception. In the midst of this “ruined” world is a fallen god. Jay Gatsby is molded by Fitzgerald to be the “Savior” for these people, but he is too caught up by