Question about the great gatsby:

One of the main themes of the novel is how illusion is mistaken for reality. Explain how this true in the various party scenes, in empty gestures and speeches of the main characters and Gatsby's life.

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Duncan Davies

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9 August, 11:10

Question about the great gatsby:

One of the main themes of the novel is how illusion is mistaken for reality. Explain how this true in the various party scenes, in empty gestures and speeches of the main characters and Gatsby's life.

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Sara Woods · Answer 1

He was so keen on making illusions with his life no one knew who he was the whole party scene was to partake of the fact to kinda prove that people wanted to fit in and party no one even knew who Gatsby was when in reality he was just one of them and so the whole party and empty conversations were an illusion to show gatsbys life was an illusion

Question about the great gatsby:One of the main themes of the novel is how illusion is mistaken for reality. Explain how this true in the various party scenes, in empty gestures and speeches of the main characters and Gatsby's life.

Question about the great gatsby:

One of the main themes of the novel is how illusion is mistaken for reality. Explain how this true in the various party scenes, in empty gestures and speeches of the main characters and Gatsby's life.