Chapter 2, -The Great Gatsby- -Dying society- Essay -- English Liter

Chapter 2, -The Great Gatsby- -Dying society-Fitzgerald presents in this novel upper-class people, who live in the military man of dreams. He tries to describe the life of milliners, whospends enormous amount of money on drugs, parties, alcohol and otherluxury things.In this chapter the writer clearly shows us that the States in 20th wasdying, there was no truth, no love and no real relationships, ande genuinelything was based on how much money each American had. whatsoever Americahad just people who were obsessed with appearance. a small livingroom with a set of tapestried furniture entirely large for it even upthis description of a flat where the party goes on is a significanceof a bad taste and showing off.What people could see is only glamourous dresses and costumes. Thebusiness which was attractive to anyone was gangster business. It wasnearly admirable. America wanted quick money to be made. Most ofthese fellas result cheat on you every time. exclusively they think of i s moneyFitzgerald used an oxymoron in his play to show that the country onits surface is growing but in the heart of it is dying, which hecalls a valley of ashes, a desolate area of land. Also the writersuggested that America is leaving without any colour, people housesgardens relationships are under nasty, coverless surface a fantasticfarm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesquegardens.The writer gave very specific image to all his characters, they werefull of energy, but this energy didnt suppose to last for a longtime. People in the novel are described as faintly handsome/beautiful, spiritless anaemic with an would-be(prenominal) character. Most ofthem behave as children, they are hedonists. They only thin... ...th or not. The main paper of gossipingwas to seem that you know more and therefore people will communicatewith you more than with others. Well, they say hes (Gatsby) a nephewor a cousin of Kaiser Wilhelm. Thats where all his money comes from.The relationships between people were very strange. Either very coldto each other or people just didnt go so deep into person to know himbetter.The idea of dying society was presented by Fitzgerald in a way thatpeople were careless with each other, with themselves and of coursewith the country which they were destroying absolutely. The societydidnt have any moral points in life. Those partys at Gatsbys housewere just a surface of life were Fitzwilliam shows his own antipathytowards America in 20th. America was like a huge tree which didnthave enough water and was losing its colours and leaves.