The Great Gatsby - Dreaming Of Daisy
Jay Gatsby was a man with a dream. He was not devoted to any simpleton dream. He wanted the great American dream. At first glance, one might think of Gatsby as a selfish man. This perception is slightly misguided, as was Gatsby's goal in life. He only wanted the American dream in order to win over the girl of his dreams. Daisy Buchanan captivated the naïve Gatsby, entrancing him even unto death.
Jay Gatsby was born as a poor boy named James Gatz. He was inspired to be successful, even at a young age. He vowed never to waste any time, and devoted it all to self-improvement. When Dan Cody, a rich and successful man, floated into town on a boat, Jay Gatsby left with him to begin a new life. Gatsby saw a man with the fortunes of a dream fulfilled, and he wanted to be that man. The death of Dan Cody served as an omen to the ill-fortuned Gatsby. The woman in Cody's life left little of the inheritance.
When Gatsby first kissed Daisy, he fell in love for eternity. He found in Daisy the......
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