eam, the latter is the most common.
From the 1920s to this day, the idea of the American Dream has evolved into a desperate
struggle to attain a luxurious lifestyle with a large house, nice car, and whitecollar job.
Through
writing
The Great Gatsby,
Fitzgerald critiques this materialistic side of society that prompts one
towards the American Dream; however, Fitzgerald asserts that the Dream is a hopeless endeavor
that inevitably urges one down a path of greed that keeps one from living a life of happiness and…
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