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The Great Gatsby Study Guide & Essays

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby, published in 1925, is widely considered to be F. Scott Fitzergerald's greatest novel. It is also considered a seminal work on the fallibility of the American dream. It focuses on a young man, Jay Gatsby, who, after falling in love with a woman from the social elite, makes a lot of…

The Great Gatsby is typically considered F. Scott Fitzgerald's greatest novel. The Great Gatsby study guide contains a biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.

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the great gatsby

what were the main conflicts?

Posted By kim g #123045 at Jan 20, 2010 1:48 PM in The Great Gatsby || 0 replies

What does Daisy Long to recapture?

I understand that she has a longing to understand and re-apply her love towards Gatsby, but she is so frail that she continues to be influenced by Tom.
Does she REALLY want that love back, or is she looking to create more havoc and destruction towards the idea of the "American Dream"?

Posted By trikstaa t #116909 at Dec 05, 2009 2:19 PM in The Great Gatsby || 1 reply

what claim does Tom make with reguard to th e white race?what does his arguement add to the readers perception of his character

please help

Posted By mitry g #118199 at Dec 10, 2009 7:38 PM in The Great Gatsby || 0 replies

the great gatsby

how does fitsgerald establish Nicks ethos or reliability in text in chapter 1

Posted By mitry g #118199 at Dec 10, 2009 7:25 PM in The Great Gatsby || 0 replies