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The Great Gatsby Seasons Analysis

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The Seasons mentioned in The Great Gatsby are symbolic of the progression of thetime and the emotions in the novel. According to Thomas Foster, the author of Howto Read Literature Like a Professor, each season has its own meaning and seasonsmay work magic on us as well as writers may work magic with the seasons. Theseasons have had the same set of meaning over the years when spring has to dowith childhood and youth, summer with adulthood, romance, fulfillment, andpassion, autumn with decline and middle ages and tiredness, and winter with oldage, resentment, and death. In The Great Gatsby the season is summer where theworld is happy, its warm and nice outside during this time Gatsby wants to rebuildthe past relationship he once had with Daisy.
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