How The Novel "The Great Gatsby", Examine Complex Ideas about Identity, Others and the World

The Great Gatsby
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Introduction
The Great Gatsby that was published in the year 1925 has been rated as one of the best fiction stories about American during its time. The Great Gatsby was written by one of the celebrated American Authors called F. Scott Fitzgerald. The novel was written during 1920’s immediately after the First World War. The story is based on a young man called Nick; moving from the East towards West just learns about on how to trade on bonds. During Nick’s journey, he ended up moving close a mysterious man called Gatsby who gave him a lesion of his entire life (Pidgeon, 2007).
This essay examines how the Great Gatsby has been able to examine the complex idea about identity, other and the world.
Complex Ideas about Identity in the Great Gatsby
It is quite difficult to define the meaning of Personal identity. Each and every person has got an image in their mind of the kind of a person that they would wish to be and how they want to lead their lives. It is important to remember that these ideas are normally very different from their real identity as a person. Throughout the novel known as The Great Gatsby, authored by the F. Scott Fitzgerald the search for an identity is a continuous process. The protagonist characters are struggling and are uncertain as they are trying to protect some of the images that they have been able to create for about themselves. From the Novel, it can be seen that love, passion, money and foolishness under the leadership of Jay Gatsby; who is the main character in the novel to leading a...