Introduction The “Great Gatsby” is a very twisted and twisted novel, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It was written in late 1925, the novel's characters focus on a fictional town of West Egg. The plot of the story hinges on the mysterious millionaire, Jay Gatsby, who has a fiery enthusiasm for one of the most beautiful women in the city, Daisy Buchanan. The novel's theme focuses on the American dream that shares the experiences of the resurgence of World War II. Fitzgerald revised the previous edition of this novel and adapted great experiences and a fantastic plot of the story that later became one of the most popular works of American literature. Discussion Contextual Analysis Nick Carraway moves into a small house in West Egg, part of Long Island, New York. He lives across the sea from his cousin Daisy Buchanan and her fabulously rich and unfaithful husband, Tom. The extraordinarily large mansion next door is owned by a mysterious man named Jay Gatsby. During a visit to Daisy and Tom's house, Nick meets Jordan, a meeting between him and Daisy. The two begin to have an affair, but Daisy is unable to leave Tom, especially after learning the truth about the source of Gatsby's wealth (Caldicott, 2005). While returning home from a party in the city, Daisy and Gatsby strike and kill. Myrtle Wilson, Tom's lover. Nick finds Gatsby hiding in the bushes outside Daisy's house, and Gatsby reveals that Daisy was driving when Myrtle was hit. Despite this revelation, Myrtle's husband George is told that the accident was Gatsby's fault. George, who had already believed that Gatsby was his wife's lover, shoots and kills Gatsby as he floats in his pool, then proceeds...... middle of paper...... from http://mmagsig11. files .wordpress.com/2009/04/gatsby-evolving-american-dream3.pdfMarchand, R., (1986), Advertising the American Dream: Making Way for Modernity, Los Angeles: University of California Press, data retrieved from http: / /books.google.co.uk/books?id=hqafM0xZjqIC&pg=PR4&lpg=PR4&dq=Marchand,+Roland.+Advertising+the+American+Dream:+Making+Way+for+Modernity.+Los+Angeles:+University+ of+California+P.&source=bl&ots=1l4NbprJ4g&sig=MDVldA546vjc_6J85ewLzU4Qo9Y&hl=en&sa=X&ei=aKvPUpHQD-SBywPWzoDADg&ved=0CEAQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=Marchand%2C%20Roland.%20Advertising%2 0the%20American%20Dream%3A%20Do%20Way% 20per %20Modernity.%20Los%20Angeles%3A%20University%20of%20California%20P.&f=falseMatt, (2012), Structure and Narration in "The Great Gatsby", Skyminds, data retrieved from http://www.skyminds. net /american-literature/structure-and-narration-in-the-great-gats