The great Gatsby and Fitzgerald's great Gatsby and the wilderness of Eliot's wasteland are two stories that also represent the disillusionment of modernism after the war. Both stories are pessimistically commenting on the direction of our world from the perspective of postwar modernism. Looking at the twenties who are both raging, they noticed that this time is actually moral wasteland. The last paragraph of "Great Gatsby" summarizes the lack of improvement in American culture.
Great Gatsby and Ash Valley We have heard many times about the influence of society on people, that is, the society that influences people's thinking and behavior. The opposite is rarely mentioned. People's behavior and lifestyle influence society as a whole and its characteristics. Therefore, society reflects its inhabitants, F. In The Great Gatsby by Scott Fitzgerald, it is expressed as "a valley of waste" of wasteland. Because the characters of this novel constitute this wasteland, are not they wasted? Symbolically, this waste represents the moral flaw in the decline of society and civilization of the 1920s. In "Great Gatsby", moral deficiencies such as lack of God, egoism, laziness
Fitzgerald's "Great Gatsby" and "Elliot's Wasteland" are two stories that also express disillusionment of postwar modernism. Both stories are pessimistically commenting on the direction of our world from the perspective of postwar modernism. Looking at the twenties who are both raging, they noticed that this time is actually moral wasteland. The last paragraph of "Great Gatsby" summarizes the lack of improvement in American culture. When F. Scott Fitzgerald announced "The Great Gatsby" in 1925, he was unable to predict it in just four years. His story will appear in the real life of the Great Depression. There are many prophetic symbols in the novel that link "big Gatsby" and "Great Depression". The 1920s was the ten years of new economic opportunities, and society was not able to adopt that much so quickly. All
In "Great Gatsby", F. Scott Fitzgerald used characterization to clarify corruption of the East Egg population. Three inhabitants of 'wasteland', Tom, Myrtle and Daisy are depicted as voluntary nobles and their love for themselves far exceeds their love for each other. The way Tom expresses herself around other characters reveals how he absorbed himself. Myrtle is an impulsive character using other characters, Tom and George Wilson. Due to her use and treachery of Gatsby, Daisy is also self-absorbed and depicted as parasitic.