American Dream Great Gatsby Essay

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…the good, virtuous, and hard working are rewarded are the three parts that constitute The American Dream. Jay Gatsby, Tom Buchanan, and Daisy Buchanan, three main characters in The Great Gatsby, fail to pursue this dream and follow its entirety. Rather than complying with this dream, these three characters do the opposite, destroying the purpose for The Dream. They portray the ultimate failure of the American Dream in that individuals believe that wealth is everything.