Choose A Novel In Which The Ending Is Skilfully Prepared Throughout The Text
"The Great Gatsby" by F.S. Fitzgerald is a novel where we see the use of symbolism of death and ghosts and the use of first person narrative, in order to help skilfully prepare us for the tragic ending of the novel with death of the central character.
Set during the 1920's, "The Great Gatsby" is about Jay Gatsby', who fulfils the American dream by becoming rich. After having fulfilled the American Dream he tries to fulfil his own personal dream by getting back his old love, Daisy Buchanan'. In doing so it results in his own death.
At the beginning of the novel we are introduced to the main protagonist, Nick Carroway' who is the narrator of the novel and therefore sets out his opinions of Gatsby which help prepare us for the end of the novel. Nick is a trustworthy narrator as he feels "inclined to reserve all judgements." In chapter 1 we are given the impression that Gatsby is a complex character, when nick says he "represents everything for which I have an unaffected......
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