In the book the Great Gatsby, none but a few people had the idealistic “American Dream”. To some characters it seems the “American Dream, ”has replaced by materialism and greed. What does the American Dream mean? What does it stand for? If a person has achieved their American Dream how should they go about living? The American Dream is the vision to be successful and to provide from and family the best way you can. …showed first 75 words of 705 total…

…showed last 75 words of 705 total…obsessions with wanting the best in life. If the characters in the novel took more precautions with their money and what they want. If the characters in the story stuck to the real idealistic modem of the American Dream, the outcomes of their lives wouldn’t have been so diverse and tragic. Therefore, if Tom and Daisy Buchanhan, Gatby and Mytle Wilson followed there dreams postivly they might have lived happier and maybe in harmony.