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    Love is an intense feeling of deep affection. It is when two people get together regardless of the material and other's judgements. In The Great Gatsby written by F. Scott. Fitzgerald, Gatsby tries his best to reconcile the past with Daisy, take the blame for her, and eventually, he dies for her because of his deep love. However, what Gatsby loves is truly the idealized Daisy in his memory of past. Ultimately, all the characters in the Great Gatsby want to use love to achieve their American Dream

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    Love In The Great Gatsby

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    Love is another of the major themes of the Great Gatsby. Most of the time we can see that love is causing most of the characters a considerable amount of grief, and a major source of their problems. It would not be fair to say that the scholars of the fifties and sixties did not look at love, but love was more of a side note in analysing the Great Gatsby. What the scholars of the seventies and eighties say about love, is that it is a prime motivator of the characters in the Great Gatsby. The Two

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    The Great Gatsby: Invalid Love In All of Us There is a certain confounding bias or misconception in relationships as they, with closer analysis, usually lead to the idea that even honest characters act disingenuously towards their partners. But before one delves deep into philosophical thought on such vast topics of love and genuineness, it must first be defined. Genuine is defined from a simpld dictionary search as “truly what something is said to be; authentic” or “sincere” in emotions, while

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    Love in West and East Egg When Fitzgerald wrote his book “The Great Gatsby” he considered many other title names to be the name of his new book. Examples of these titles are “On The Road To West Egg” and “Trimalchio.” Based on the theme of love, which the book is strongly influenced by, the book should have been titled “Love in West and East Egg.” Throughout the book, there are many examples that show that the book focuses greatly on the theme of love. One example of this can be found on

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    Love. A word that contains so much meaning yet is extremely hard to define. Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is about a hidden love that takes place in Long Island Sound, New York. Nick Carraway moves to New York for the bond business and reconnects with his second cousin, Daisy Buchanan. Jay Gatsby, Nick’s neighbor, throws lavish parties with the hope of meeting Daisy Buchanan. In the novel, Daisy and Gatsby converge and rekindle their lost love. Everything the Gatsby does is to please Daisy Buchanan

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    learn is just to love and be loved in return”. The scene where Satine and Christian are going behind the back of the duke and having the time of their life. Luhrmann uses the slow motion effect to create slow tension and make the audience think the outcome is going to be bad. This compares directly with the Gatsby and Daisy scene where he is throwing his shirts down like they are nothing. The concept of love is shown in extremities, they are willing to give up everything for their love. Satine is

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    The Great Gatsby Essay Love is the strongest yet most dangerous emotion. It’s abstract yet powerful. It has to ability to drive people mad and lead them to go to extremes. Despite being a universal emotion, its meaning is still unfathomable. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel, The Great Gatsby, there is a recurring theme of love. Whether it be superficial desires, lust or even obsession, love is an evident theme in The Great Gatsby. Throughout the novel, the reader witnesses the developing relationships

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    Great Gatsby Theme Essay “To be loved,” is one of the greatest hopes and dreams of every human being. “To be loved,” means to be appreciated, cherished, wanted. “To be loved,” means to be completely adored by someone. However, in the Great Gatsby, love has a different meaning. Love is something that can only be achieved through the presence of wealth. Throughout this story, “love” is thrown around and expressed throughout, but like stated before, wealth is also thrown around. The two biggest topics

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    Love In The Great Gatsby

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    novel, The Great Gatsby, takes place during this time. The Great Gatsby is the story of Jay Gatsby, an eccentric millionaire, narrated by his neighbor and main character Nick Carraway. Gatsby is a marvel to Nick, as despite his infamous reputation and bold nature he remains alienated from his peers. After being approached by Gatsby, Nick begins to learn more about his past, motivations, and goals for the future. Gatsby had met Nick’s cousin, Daisy, in the past and fell deeply in love with her. He

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    The Great Gatsby is a marvelous piece of American literature with many underlying themes. For example, love, wealth, society and class, marriage, lies and deceit, the list could go on. Needless to say, it is a very deep, well thought out storyline. Most of all, love is an extremely prominent factor in this book that needs to brought about and examined. Is there a difference between love and romance? As it seems in this book, the reader may find themselves repeatedly asking some questions that this

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