Essay on The Great Gatsby -- English Literature

Essay on The Great GatsbyThe Great Gatsby is a novel close to a man who tries to win over a womanhe had lost many years ago. Jay Gatsby is the hero in this novelbecause he stands prohibited amongst the rich. Unlike the rest of the richpeople in this novel Gatsby has moral values, and the rest of them canonly grasp things of material value. Gatsby spends his whole life essay to hide the fact that he wasnt like the other(a)s. Gatsby neverfits in among them because what he perceives of them is all wrong,they were as uncivil as anyone else. Through being slight primitive thanthe rich, determination for love, being ruled by his emotions thaterase any doubt, he is quiet tempered which upholds his greatness,and he is protected by others that tell us of his importance.Gatsby is not as primitive as the rest of the rich humans, he is moremannered and civil. The people at his parties are all wild and notcivil, what you would not expect from people of this stature. Gatsbyis this way because he has had to earn his money and has not justinherited it like the lazy lot of them. The only other person thatcomes close to Gatsby is ding, but we dont get to see what he wouldbe like with wealth. Throughout the novel Gatsby looks out upon thecrowd, when he comes tidy sum to greet cut off he is very polite to everyonesurrounding him, knowing they spread rumors and lies about him. Hedoesnt think anything of it because he knows its innate(p) for peopleto gossip, he cant judge them on it because it is the crowd he wishesto become. Nick tells Gatsby he is better than the whole rotten bunchof them, Nick realizes this because he knows what it is like to bepoor and he knows Gatsby still acts like a poor man, but he has allt... ...new him. He always wants Nick to come with him onthings he is unsure of, like when meeting daisy for the first time ineight years (p.83). He needs others to fulfill his self-reliance inhimself, it is how he got as far he did in the novel (money wise). Heon ly meets new people through association with someone else in thenovel, he meets Nick through Jordan and Daisy through Nick. He islike this because he expects things to come to him like they have inthe past like his job from Meyer Wolfshiem. jam Gatsby is the hero in the novel through his modern acts,determination for love, his conquering emotions, his quiettemperament, and his protected state. A hero is someone unlike theothers and Gatsby fills this character perfectly in the novel. Therefore Gatsby is the character and no one else should even beconsidered for his place in The Great Gatsby.