Great Gatsby Critical Viewpoints

Question 1

Anne O’Neill: 2014: Gatsby …. Nick, is a something

Answer 1

Gatsby, like Nick, is an outsider

Question 2

The Pink Elephant - The Guardian, 2013- Gatsby similar to Romeo and Juliet

Answer 2

The Great Gatsby is in many ways similar to Romeo and Juliet, yet I believe that it is so much more than just a love story.

Question 3

Anne O’Neill: Humans constantly engaged in a spirit of reinvention and something of dreams and ambitions however futile

Answer 3

As human beings we are constantly engaged in a spirit of reinvention and pursuit of dreams and ambitions, however futile.

Question 4

F. Scott Fitzgerald to Ernest Boyd 1925= Trimalchio

Answer 4

I wanted to call it Trimalchio (it’s laid out on Long Island) but I was voted down by Zelda and everybody else.