Symbolism in The Great Gatsby

• 作者: 胡月华
• 来源期刊: 好家长
• 学科: 文学
• 年，卷（期）: 2018,（17）
• 页码范围: 1-3
• 页数: 3页
• 分类号: I712.074

摘要

As one of the reputable American novelists in the 1920 s, F.S. Fitzgerald is famous as the spokesman and laureate of the 'Jazz Age'. The Great Gatsby, one of the greatest literary documents, has received warm praises around. The paper aims to analyze the symbolism applied to this novel so as to better comprehend symbols’ underlying meaning, to get a deeper understanding of the disintegration of American dream at the age of unprecedented prosperity and material excess.