F.Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" Comparison And Contrasted With Jane Austens Pride And Prejudice
The reading of other texts contributes to creating meaning for other texts. An example of this is Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, this novel is more easily understood when it is compared and contrasted to other literature works, such as F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby. The aspects of the two novels that can be compared and contrasted are the plot development, characterisation, setting, narrative point of view, writer’s context and themes and issues.
The plot of Pride and Prejudice is about a lower upper class woman in the 18th century who is trying to get all of her daughters married to wealthy men. Jane, Mrs Bennet’s oldest daughter falls in love with the handsome and wealthy Bingley. But Bingley’s sister and best friend Darcy try to pull them apart. Darcy is a very proud and arrogant character, who Elizabeth hates because of his involvement in her sisters heartbreak. Darcy falls in love with Elizabeth and she then ends up falling in love Darcy, which results in......
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