The 1920s is a collective crime for 10 years in the United States. Due to restrictions at that time, many thought that it was necessary to involve organized crime such as ban. People usually commit crimes to achieve their goals. In the 1920s, there were many specific people, including those who were known for participating in organized crime. One of the characters is Jay Gatsby of The Great Gatsby. Author F. Scott Fitzgerald may have established this role after the most well-known organized criminals at the time.
Gatsby's role played a second, different attack against American dreams. Gatsby is the ultimate example of American dreams. Gatsby has gained huge wealth from enormous poverty. But illegal acts of Gatsby got this wealth, he insisted on lying about his past and inheriting his wealth instead of earning it. Although he is a perfect success story, he denies the reason for making him a success story. More importantly, Gatsby's success story is a trick. In combination with Gatsby 's award - winning personality and illegal behavior, he became rich. The novel was not a dull link, but Gatsby is a scam.
During his senior year, Francisco was elected president of the student union. Francisco's dream does not seem to be comparable to economic reality, but he still dreams of continuing education. How can Mexican and illegal foreigners succeed? How can he attend college when I need to help my family? Like Ragged Dick, his high school counselor showed him a scholarship and a loan application and confirmed that his father's permission could be continued. Francisco's resolve and work are not ignored. When he entered university and received a scholarship, his father confirmed the diligent gospel (179). Life in Francisco is a moral sign. His personality, resolving power, and wit are abundant
ALAN v 31 n 3 - Rags to Riches: Theme in Horatio Alger's Teen Novel