Back to category: Novels Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. Review on the Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby is set in West Egg, New York, America, in 1920¡¯s. At that time, the dizzying rise of the stock market in the aftermath of the war led to a sudden, sustained increase in the national wealth and a newfound materialism, as people began to spend and consume at unprecedented levels. This era is called Jazz Age. This Age was a waning age of the American Dream; the Dream was dirtied and then lost. This book portrays the corrupted life of self-made rich people and the upper class people. Thr... Posted by: Sheryl Hogges Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. |
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