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Representation Of Women In The Great Gatsby

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The Great Gatsby is a best-selling book written by F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1925. This book took place in the roaring 20’s, a time that shaped America into what it is today. The women in this book were recognized as a huge influence on American culture. Daisy symbolizes decievement in this book by her evil wicked ways. Jordan symbolizes dishonesty by constantly cheating and bending the truth. Myrtle symbolizes beauty with her good looks and all around great bubbly attitude. All of these women are an image of what shaped America into what it is today. Daisy symbolizes decievement in many ways in this book. Daisy is portrayed as the women all men wanted during this time period. Beauty, wits, she had it all, or so we thought. She shows she’s living

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