Part one of term paper
The novel, The Great Gatsby, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, made it's smashing debut during the raging twenties of America. Fitzgerald's creation critiqued the culture of America's East, and naturally people have responded with nothing but praise for the novel. Fitzgerald's use of creative writing "tricks," his description of American myths ...

Part two of term paper
... the generous, distinguished Jay Gatsby, who, surprisingly, comes into his wealth illegally. Fitzgerald uses an interesting icon to represent the rich, upper class, by making Gatsby appear as a sort of disillusioned hero. The Main part of this book takes place in the twenties, which is portrayed as exciting and fun. Fitzgerald tries to destroy this image, however, by revealing the truth behind the culture. He suggests that Eastern America and it's frivolous ways posses no true values, which h ...