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The Great Gatsby: The American Dream
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is about the pursuit of the American Dream. This dream is different for many people, but for Jay Gatsby, the dream is that one can acquire true happiness. In order to obtain this happiness, Jay must obtain the love of a girl, secure wealth and power, and alter the future.
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.... to know if youll invite Daisy to your house some afternoon and then let him come over. By arranging this meeting, he displays his wealth, and he believes that he has acquired her affection once again as Daisy says, I certainly am awfully glad to see you again.
Gatsbys delusion is that through wealth and power, youth and beauty can be incessantly recaptured. As a romantic dreamer, Gatsby fulfills his ideal by accumulating wealth as a racketeer. When Nick asks Gatsby abou ....
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