Which quote best describes Gatsby's American Dream?
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"‘Of course she might have loved him, just for a minute,
when they were first married—and loved me more even
then, do you see?’"(Fitzgerald 162)
"He wanted nothing less of Daisy than that she should go to Tom and say: ‘I never loved you.’ After she had obliterated three years with that sentence they could decide upon the more practical measures to be taken. One of them was
that, after she was free, they were to go back to Louisville
and be married from her house—just as if it were five years
ago.’"(Fitzgerald 118)
"‘Now he’s dead,’ I said after a moment. ‘You were his
closest friend, so I know you’ll want to come to his funeral
this afternoon.’" (Fitzgerald 183)
"However glorious might be his future as Jay Gatsby, he was at present a penniless young man without a past, and at any moment the invisible cloak of his uniform might
slip from his shoulders."(Fitzgerald 159)



Answer :

This passage from F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" is noteworthy because it touches on one of the book's central themes, "memory and past." Gatsby's blatant dreams come to an end with this passage as well.

He is deeply in love with Daisy and desires for her to leave behind her past, which cannot be changed because one must live with the repercussions of one's actions in the past. This quotation represents the collision between Gatsby's idealised worldview.

The real world, as well as his unwillingness to face the truth and let it crush his hopes and aspirations. Nick urges Gatsby to get away with these remnants while warning him that "you can't relive the past" and saying that in the end, he states

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