Green Light Literature Reviews Samples For Students

The overall expositional context of the Great Gatsby concerns a societal conflict between new wealth and the established hierarchy of wealth. However, from the standpoint of the protagonist’s perspective, there is a theme more central than the societal context of the story. This story is a love story about a self-made man who earned his wealth as means to the end of getting the girl. This is the most enduring and universal story in the book. Like a good storyteller, F. Scot Fitzgerald uses symbolism, metaphor, imagery and diction to convey this central message. As this theme is a timeless one, it is one ...

The Great Gatsby is an American based novel that was written in the year nineteen twenty y five by Fitzgerald F. Scott. The Novel primarily focuses on a very young and rich boy known as Jay Gatsby. Major themes handled include the theme of change and resistance, idealism and social encounter. The novel is with no doubt a good piece of art and I always find myself reading it over and over. The novel's ending is indeed a very fabulous one and captures the attention of its reader. Here is how the novel ends:
"And as I sat there brooding on ...

It is sometimes said that a work of great fiction can take the reader away and deposit him or her in a foreign land or a different time. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a work of fiction that certainly takes the reader far away. The author used various of writing techniques to portray every single character very carefully and gave them unique personalities, by reading this we see not only what happened in the book but also the reflection of American society of the time. People see both their fabulous American Dreams and also their flaws. ...