Extreme Hope in The Great Gatsby

Extreme Hope in The Great Gatsby

Perhaps F. Scott Fitzgerald's greatest work, The Great Gatsby is not only a great story, but an insight into the flaws of real life during the "Roaring Twenties." His book has been considered by many a symbol for the "Jazz Age," a time of extraordinary wealth and promise, but Fitzgerald's novel is much more than that, presenting the truth behind the twenties and creating an atmosphere which has earned a permanent place in American literature.

The Great Gatsby is an extremely suspenseful and interesting novel due to the fact of Fitzgerald ...