This novel covers a lot of aspects of the society. It covers the behavior of society towards
love, towards money, towards the rich and the poor. It explains the class division of the
rich and the poor. Also it generalized the behavior of the rich and the poor towards other
people. It gives an overlook how a middleclass person like Nick would feel if he would be
living among the rich people and noticing their behavior. Also in this novel, Fitzgerald
covers many myths of American Dream.
There is a portion of people for whom American Dream is a big home, a sports car and a
girl. It is considered that if you get rich, you can do whatever you want even you can get
the girl you want. In this novel, the same behavior was shown. Gatsby, who was not rich
before, earns money and builds a big home and then expects Daisy to come back to him
and marry him. He thinks that after getting rich he can do anything. Also he organizes very
expensive parties to attract so many celebrities. He thinks that the people coming to his
parties would remember him. Similarly, he expects his friends to help him out in the rainy
days. But what happens after his death? After his death, there is nobody to attend his
funeral. There is nobody who would care that he was a rich person. Even his own friends
do not attend his funeral. The people who used to come to his parties did not come to