Essay Archive - The Great Gatsby: Moral Decline Through The Interpersonal Relationships
The Great Gatsby: Moral Decline Through The Interpersonal Relationships
Characters in books can reveal the author feeling toward the world. In The
Great Gatsby Fitzgerald suggested the moral decline of the period in
America history through the interpersonal relationships among his
characters. The book indicates the worthlessness of materialism, the futile
quest of Myrtle and Gatsby, and how America's moral values had diminished.
Despite his newly acquired fortune, Gatsby's monitory means could not
afford his only true wish, therefore he cannot buy everything ....
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