ider the title of the Novel:
Gatsby's GREAT dream? Seems more appropriate?
Most important is the fact that Nick, while accepting the value of the dream, continually rejects the deteriorating morals that surround the dream throughout the novel, especially when 'getting to know' Gatsby and I use that terminology loosely. nick condemns gatsby's illegal bootlegging - his very reason for fleeing the east is that he 'wants the world to be in uniform and at a sort of moral attention forever'. This longing for moral order allows Fitzgerald to speak through his narrator and display the theme of how the American dream had been co
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