Major Themes Explored
- The American Dream - The elusive pursuit of success, encapsulated in Gatsby's grand parties and spectacular lifestyle.
- Social Class - The divide between the old money of East Egg and the new riches of West Egg highlights the disparities in society.
- Love and Relationships - The complex connections among Daisy, Tom, Gatsby, and others portray romantic ideals and harsh realities.
- The Decline of Morality - The novel reveals the erosion of social norms and ethics in the 1920s America.