The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald has many uses of the color green throughout the novel as a reflection of many themes in society. Throughout the novel, Fitzgerald uses the color green to symbolize wealth, greed, and hope.
Green, the color of money is used extensively throughout the novel to symbolize wealth and fortune. Most of the characters in The Great Gatsby are extraordinarily wealthy and enjoy luxurious, fancy lifestyles. Gatsby’s green car represents his immense wealth and obtainment of his millions of dollars.
Green is also used meticulously in the novel to exemplify greed. Gatsby’s car is used