For the question regarding chapter 2, I chose the lunch from The Great Gatsby. This meal shows the dynamics between the different characters in the novel as well as initiating a large shift in the story which inevitably leads to the death of Gatsby. Overall, the meal is a bad sign for things to come and is symbolic of the tension that is building as it forces the characters to share something as intimate as a meal even though some among them despise each other. (Chapter 2) In literature, an excellent
Fitzgerald. The study will be based on the one Fitzgerald’s great novel, The Great Gatsby, one short story “Winter Dreams” and will be encompassed with Basil and Josephine Stories- a short story collection. The main focus will be in the feminist approach, thus, in what female characters of Fitzgerald’s fiction represent in order
In his seminal novel The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald uses the lives of his characters to illustrate the monumental impact America’s brief engagement in WW1 had on the nation’s economy, participants and supporters back home. He makes particular notice of the impact on women and veterans. However, it is his delineation of the extent to which values considered sacrosanct in the American ideology in the pre-war era, and particularly in his own native Midwest have been torn asunder by the stark