The Great Gatsby
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The work of Fitzgerald is the product of the “Jazz” era, a time when all gods had been declared dead, all wars fought, and all faiths in men had been shaken. Fitzgerald’s style is a combination of American idealism and nihilistic pessimism. In The Great Gatsby, whose originally proposed title was ‘Among the Ash-Heaps and Millionaires,’ we also find a narrator and style that make moral judgements through the narrator Nick, a constant overseeing moral vision that is symbolized by the ever-watchful “eyes” of Doctor T.J. Eckleburg. Despite the glittering appearances and material ostentation of West Egg, something is perceived as being not quite right with the conventional American dream and those who achieve it. Nonetheless Nick opens the novel by remembering his father’s advice: “Reserving judgments is a matter of infinite hope. I am still a little afraid of missing something if I forget that, as my father snobbishly suggested, and
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Approximate Word count = 661
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page)
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