Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Gatsby Revealed

The Great Gatsby is a novel that will forever be considered a classic. The novel expresses a elemant that money can buy happiness as well as love in a womens eyes. It will stand the test of time because this elemant of money able to buy everything. As time shows money has the ablitly to purchase what some people consider happiness untill love enters their lives. Once we have felt the warming sensation of love, we as a human race never want it to leave or abanden us. We also love the sensation of being able to purchase everything we desire however one thing we can never buy is true love of which a person can only feel in the arms of someone they love; wishing they could spend the rest of their lives with. Julius Ceasar was a man who came to great fame through success however when he would go through the crowds he had a servant with the job of telling him he was only a man. Julius Ceasar was smart knowing that all the wealth and fame could easily get him. Animal Farm is also another  story that could be compared to The Great Gatsby. In Animal Farm the pig had great power unlike the other stories this one truely ended in the death of an animal who let everything get to him. They all express an elemant of a classic novel that allows a specific character to get more power or wealth, ending it in a tragedy from the character not watching what they are doing with the responsibility they hold.