Is Gatsby Truly Great

Greatness Prevails Is Gatsby truly great? There are a couple of different types of greatness. In fact there is “good” greatness and “bad” greatness. Adolph Hitler, although a horrible man was a great leader, he convinced and entire army that it was right to kill non-white, non-Christians. There are war heroes who are great because they fight for the cause and risk their own lives to save others. Gatsby was great in a different sense …

…many commandments and did not follow the word of the Lord he became the looser of the game called life. Tom, although not faithful to his wife, was a hard workingman who was open about everything. Tom spends his life with Daisy and is left alive by God. Gatsby devoted his whole life to pleasing himself and marrying the women of his dreams, this makes him a great man, or the Great Gatsby. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**