... literature, F. Scott Fitzgerald's Jay Gatsby had the American dream. For in The Great Gatsby there is a great exploration of this theme revolving around one central character, Jay Gatsby, who to this day, still speaks for today's America. Gatsby still speaks for today's America because he still embodies the American dream, for although not as reckless and prodigal as the Jazz Age' of the 1920's, today's America still holds the same core beliefs in ... , Gatsby decided at an early age precisely who he wanted to be- (Cohen). This is evident in the daily schedule Gatsby's father found in on...

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