The Great Gatsby Research Paper

My favorite book is The Great Gatsby. The Great Gatsby is written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It is a tragic love story, social commentary on American life in the early twenty. F. Scott Fitzgerald was born on september 24, 1896. He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota. Fitzgerald joined the U.S. Army after dropping out from Princeton University. His first novel “This Side of Paradise” was published in 1920. It was successful. His third novel; “ The Great Gatsby” was published 1925.

The themes of the Great Gatsby. The decline of the American dream in the 1920s. Moral corruption is one of the themes.The wealthy class is morally corrupt in The Great Gatsby. The blankness of the upper class is one of themes. The Great Gatsby is the sociology of wealth, specifically, how the newly minted millionaires of the 1920s

The symbols of the book are the green light, the valley of ashes, and The eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg. The green light at the end of Daisy’s dock is a significant symbol in the book. The green light represent Gatsby's dream, Daisy is the dream. The Valley of ashes is significant symbol in the book. The valley of ashes between West Egg and New York City. The Valley of ashes represent absolute poverty and
Nick Carraway is from Minnesota. Nick Carraway is the narrator. He is a dynamic character. He symbolizes honesty. He is old money and Daisy’s cousin. He went to Yale with Tom Buchanan, Daisy's husband. He is Gatsby’s neighbor and his best friend. Jay Gatsby is the protagonist. Jay Gatsby born as James Gatz to a poor family in North Dakota, become fabulously wealthy. He Symbolizes the both the corrupted Dream and the original uncorrupted Dream quest for the American dream. Daisy Buchanan is from Louisville, Kentucky. Daisy is Gatsby’s lover and Tom Buchanan’s wife. Daisy is dynamic. She is an old money “wealth” She only has one daughter. She symbolizes the American