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Question by  tanayafarr (290)

What is some literary criticism on "The Great Gatsby"?

I'm having trouble formulating an opinion.

 
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Answer by  patti (29325)

There isn't enough space here to detail the myriad pages of literary criticism written for this work. It's not about "formulating an opinion." It's about critical analysis of the work.

 
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Answer by  Lana86 (79)

The Great Gatsby, like all of Fitzgerald's novels, is primarily about the life of the wealthy and the corrupting influence of money. Fitzgerald envied the life of the rich, but also saw the moral depravity of materialism.

 
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