Definition Of The American Dream In The Great Gatsby
What is the American dream? Technically the American dream is the ideal that every US citizen should have an equal opportunity to achieve success and prosperity through hard work, determination, and initiative. I agree 100% with this being the American dream, and although I would also agree that it has changed many times throughout history I would like to add on the pursuit of happiness to the end of that definition. The pursuit of happiness is the equal ability of every person to be happy in their own way. Without happiness people would achieve nothing and humans would’ve gone extinct many millions of years ago. It seems that in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald gatsby just wants too love Daisy and we know that he would give up