This six-page paper presents an analytical look at Scott Fitzgerald's, The Great Gatsby. The author takes us on a tour through the way Fitzgerald presents the way of American life during the era in which the story is set. We take an exploratory journey through the story itself, focusing not so much on the plot but the presentation and the portrayal of American life. There were three sources used to complete this paper. 6 pgs. Bibliography lists 4 sources.