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Symbolism in The Great Gatsby

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Symbolism in The Great GatsbyAbstract: The topic that the thesis aims at researching is an analysis of the symbolism in The Great Gatsby. By analyzing the different aspects of symbolizing meaning in the workpiece, the reasons resulting in Gatsby’s tragedy and his peculiar and persistent attitude towards love are known by us and the ridiculous thought that common people are eager to become rich through his own endeavor is naturally reflected. The people like Gatsby in Jazz Age are deeply influenced by the capitalism but are at the bottom of the society. The miserable ending of Gatsby at last brings much attention to those who want to make a great fortune by taking advantage of the illegal opportunity instead of hard work. At the same time, Gatsby’s incorrect attitude towards love also alarms people that love is not to pay out blindly but to demand equally, love is mutual, and the blind love will allow people to lose their lives eventually.Key words: The Great Gatsby; Gatsby; symbolism1 Introduction1.1 Introduction to GatsbyGatsby is a poor young man from the Midwest of America who dreamed to get into the upper class and enjoy a decent life by his own efforts, which is often the theme of Fitzgerald’s own life and most of his works. The First World War broke out and the US declared to join the war. James Gates changes his name as Jay Gatsby and becomes a second lieutenant in the army. When he is stationed in a defending troop in Kentucky, he met with Daisy Fay who is the most beautiful girl he has ever met in his life and fell in love with her. In his opinion, Daisy represents perfection and happiness and is the symbol of youth, money and position, being the embodiment of...

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