Gatsbys rise to riches. Is Gatsby's economic success a realization of the American Dream?

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The exploration of Jay Gatsby's character reveals the complexities of the American Dream during the Prohibition era. The paper examines Gatsby's wealth, derived from bootlegging, and questions whether his economic success truly embodies the ideals of the American Dream. Through the lens of Tom's skepticism, it delves into the moral ambiguities of wealth and success in a society marked by illegal enterprises and social stratification, ultimately challenging the notion of the American Dream itself.