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Examples Of Literary Merit Of The Great Gatsby

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The Great Gatsby is a book of literary merit due to its representation of the American dream and its clear message that money does not equal happiness. The book itself is narrated by a man of great morals who is disgusted with those who surround themselves in luxury, but he makes the exception for one man, Jay Gatsby. The book is about a man who has everything that he could possibly want money, an enormous house, and servants at his beck and call, a pool that he never uses, he even throws lavish parties every weekend and he does not mingle with the people he invites. Gatsby can have anything he wants, anytime he wants, but the one thing he can never have is his love, Daisy Buchanan. Gatsby is living the American dream, Gatsby is, the American
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