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How does Gatsby’s acquisition of the material dream taint his spiritual dream This forum post is dated 06/15/10. If you feel it is old or outdated, please follow up with a question or comment and someone may be able to update it, or reply with newer information if you have it. - Introductions
| How does Gatsby’s acquisition of the material dream taint his spiritual dream  Focusing on the material and spiritual aspects of the American dream and not dismissing what stands in the way of Gatsby’s pursuit of his “grail, ” use The Great Gatsby’s two-page introduction and final four paragraphs to drive a discussion on how this novel is an “indictment” against the American dream. Consider how the corrupting of social values—in particular the hedonistic lifestyle that is obsessed with material wealth—compromises the spiritual dream Relating to the Great Gatsby |
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