Category: Jay Gatsby

Eggs most well-known young millionaire, Jay Gatsby was shot and found dead in his private pool on October 3rd. Police confirmed his death as an apparent murder-suicide caused by George Wilson, a garage owner from New York, who had the purpose of avenging his wifes death. Myrtle Wilson reportedly ran in front of the car…

Jay Gatsby is a young man who rose from an underclass status to becoming fabulously wealthy. It appears as if there is nothing more Gatsby could want out of life and he is living out the true American Dream. However, when looking deeper into his life the reader learns that there is more to Gatsby…

Jay Gatsby, the main character of F. Scott Fitzgeralds novel The Great Gatsby, is presented to readers as a mysterious millionaire, rich and successful, who made himself, formed his character, and in sum realized everything he aspired to. On the one hand, such a person should be admired, but something prevents me from this. Probably…

Introduction Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, “The Great Gatsby,” has sparked debates and discussions about the character of Jay Gatsby and whether he truly deserves the title of “great.” This essay aims to present a persuasive argument that Gatsby is indeed a great character, highlighting his ambition, resilience, and unwavering pursuit of the American Dream. Extraordinary Ambition…

Love makes you do crazy things, even flip your life around. Jay Gatsby is one of the more well-known characters in this story. In the book The Great Gatsby, Jay Gatsby focuses on trying to manipulate the entirety of his life. He shows a lot of different characters throughout the book but they all point…