The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a timeless classic, published in 1925, that takes place during the golden years of American history; the Jazz age. A time when morals were out the window, sex was becoming a national craze, and booze was outlawed and yet a national problem. The way the characters are portrayed, makes them incredibly relatable; vulnerable yet devious and cruel in their own special ways. The story takes place in New York, a prime example of the 1920’s human condition and how morally distraught all of them are and all of them appear to be. That seems to actually be the major theme throughout the majority of the novel. Just how lacking the Eastern United States appears to be when it comes to morals. The moral could also be to move on before you are hurt forever when it comes to two of the novel’s main characters however. So that is why the perfect setup for a story such as this is to throw in someone from the Western United States who actually still has his morals; Nick Carraway. In this “new world,” how is Nick trying to become adjusted to all of this, is he or is he unable …show more content…
The next step in the constantly shifting and sinuous trail that is the human race and its existence. It has been around for years now but it has finally been perfected to the point of being able to clone more than a mere rat or a sheep. Bone marrow, blood, hair, just about anything that is D.N.A is able to be used for this process. This has become the most technologically incredible advancement of all time for mankind. All kinds of people have been brought back due to this. Elvis, Richard Nixon, Marilyn Monroe, etc. But the same program wanted to bring someone back that was alive during the 1920’s. They wanted to do this to truly find out how much morals and human behavior have changed since then. Comparing someone from the 1920’s to someone from the current 2010’s. They made a list of everyone that was alive at the time and randomly selected one from the