The Great Gatsby, byF. SCOTT FITZGERALD

The Great Gatsby, byF. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby, "written byF. Scott Fitzgerald, centers on the wealthy classes, and focuses on the deterioration of society. The theme can be seen in the relationships between the characters, as well as the characters themselves. Flowers and Roman characters not only help set the scene of the novel, but also help shape characters , themes, and other literary elements.

The Great Gatsby, "set in the early 1920's, there are only a twosome of months in New York, east of the village on one of two egg-shaped islands. Nick Carraway, the protagonist, lives in West Egg, the basic settings. Second cousin Carraway second cousin, Daisy, and her husband, Tom, live in East Egg, the other islands. For several months, Nick attends parties hosted Jay Gatsby, his neighbor, whom he later befriends. Dressed in white flannels I went over to his lawn a little after seven and walked, and ill-at-ease among swirls and eddies of people I do not know ... (46). Strange things, Nick is faced with many new and interesting people, all of them are rich and many very well known. "In his azure bloom beds, men and young women came and went like moths amidst the whisperings and the champagne and the stars "(43). Nick learns more about his friends, and he believes that they are all connected somehow. Soon after his last start to catch up with them, and the events that followed to make their lives might change for the worse.

Fitzgerald uses symbolism as an significant component discovered throughout the Great Gatsby. "many of the one-by-one features describe events and sentiments going on. Some of the characters in the property and the actions represent something about them. Some of the other characters in the book represent the general public, while others focus on specific classes. Window important symbol. windows symbolize the way to see the world from a different point of view, to open to life outside the home, or a window into the lives of others. ... Life is much more effectively looked at from a single window "(9). Carraway When it comes home, he finds a home Gatsby glowing. Every light in the house turned on while Gatsby, The [views] in some rooms (86). It is as if he's trying to find something in his life that he lost in the past, just as he lost Daisy, before than he went to war. Windows Connect symbols in the world, regardless of what they are looking for in your life for someone else, or look at the world, hoping to find some answers to their questions. Changing the dress a different character. women's dress suits are a kind of game. They are changing, when necessary, and in the process, they become entirely new people. They are like actors going through changes wardrobe for the new role.

"Mrs. Wilson had changed her costume some time before and now, wearing a ...