Do you agree with the criticism that Fitzgerald’s fiction is wholly concerned with the wealthy and many people tend to dislike him for that very reason. Discuss.
Comment on the Plot Construction of the novel, the way the chapters are arranged and the sequence of events.
Can you compare Fitzgerald’s interest in the corrupting influence of money as portrayed in the other American writers you have studied?
What is the main theme of The Great Gatsby? Relate this to the idea of ‘class consciousness’ and the idea of a gentleman as it emerges in the novel.
Can it be said that Scott Fitzgerald thinks like a painter and utilizes the vocabulary of the artist in his ‘pen portrats’?
