Directions

Gatsby (The Great Gatsby) – referring and based on the book version the Alma Classics one Walter (A Raisin in the Sun) – the edition which was edited by Deirdre Osborne, published by Bloomsbury One of the main themes in the A Raisin in the Sun and The Great Gatsby is the pursuit of the American Dream. Explain the similarities and differences in how Walter and Gatsby try to achieve their individual version of the American Dream. Which of the characters was the most successful in achieving the American Dream? Explain your view (also 5 paragraphs. One about Walter, one about Gatsby, one about who was more successful. OR 1 paragraph about the similarities between them, one paragraph about differences, and one paragraph about who was more successful in their quest).

Solution

The American Dream

The American Dream: Comparison Between Walter Younger and Jay Gatsby

Since the 1930s, The American Dream had long been a pursuit of many people within American society. It is a national ethos, with sets of standards in which freedom encompasses the prospect for success and accomplishment. Just as how it got itself spreading across the world, making other nations having visions and ideas of destiny, it found its way to literature as well. The purpose of the American Dream is portrayed in a vast number of writings, in which The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald and A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry are some of them. The two publications showcase a great deal of similarities between them regarding their approach to The American dream……………………………..To access the rest of the solution for $5, please click on the purchase button.