Question

How is The Great Gatsby representative of both realism and modernism?

Answer 1

The Great Gatsby is a representative of both modernism and realism in the following ways

• The unrestrained desire for money leads to more conflict among social classes
• It highlights how the focus on materialism often leads to spiritual decay

Realism is an idea that provides the depiction of people and objects as they really are. The world as it is has people fighting at all costs to make money, conflicts in the society and the loss of spirituality.

Modernism is the idea that the society no longer cherishes the traditions that used to exist in the society. Spirituality is one of this.

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