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Jay is sure that he can capture his dream with wealth and influence. Nick attempts to show Jay the flaw of his dream, but Jay innocently replies to Nick's statement that the past cannot be relived by saying, "Can't repeat the past??Why of course you can!" (116)...
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This shows the confidence that Jay has in reviving his relationship with Daisy. For Jay, his American Dream is not material possessions, although it may seem that way. He only comes into riches so that he can fulfill his true dream, Daisy. Gatsby doesn't rest until his dream is finally lived...
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Great Gatsby-American Dream The Great Gatsby, a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is about the American Dream and the downfall of those who attempt to capture its illusionary goals. This is a common theme central to many novels...	2 / 524
Great Gatsby-american Dream The Great Gatsby, a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is about the American Dream and the downfall of those who attempt to capture its illusionary goals. This is a common theme central to many novels...	2 / 524
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Great Gatsby many novels. This dream is different for different people, but in The Great Gatsby, for Jay, the dream is that through wealth and power, one can acquire happiness...	2 / 344