Examples Of Infidelity In The Great Gatsby

Fitzgerald had written The Great Gatsby on the foundation of the implications of American modernism and the idea of the American dream; the piece has been able to remain so relevant as it represents themes that are prevalent in society. One of the most powerful American poems written was The Hollow Men, the idea of how the American dream was filled with a tragic reality in the poem also represented Gatsby’s character and had become cherished by Americans. In the film The Great Gatsby the idea that infidelity was rampant in society had been represented through the actions of Tom and Myrtle. This portrayal of infidelity had mirrored American modernism and as the idea of modernism is rampant in society the theme has been able to be relatable.