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n the stockmarket prices went down), and typically essential personification in the worldly society. Of love and marriage, she was also a failure, for her voice was full of money. ――She‘s got and indiscreet voice,‖ I remarked. ―It‘s full of ‖ I hesitated. ―Her voice is full of money,‖ he said suddenly. That was it. I‘d never understood before. It was full of money—that was the inexhaustible charm that rose and fell in it, the jingle of it, the symbols‘ song of it……h(huán)igh in a white palace the king‘s daughter, the golden girl……‖(Fitzgerald, 2021: 143) Without doubtness, Daisy was the concrete embodiment of epicurean: money first and material prominent. 英語 畢業(yè)論文 viB. Bad Virtue Contrast with Gatsby‘s hospitality, spoon and romantic, Daisy possessed neither romantic ideals like Gatsby nor the real sacrificial bravery of sacrificing for the ideal, only to desire for fortable worldly life. It was true that she loved Gatsby, but later in order to enjoy magnificent and fortable life, she married Tom against her wills. As she found that Gatsby was richer than Tom Buchanan, she returned to Gatsby, the climax of the novel was arranged in a hotel, when Tom told the fact that Gatsby was a bootlegger and his wealth was illegal, Daisy shrank at once. ― ?Even alone I can‘t say I never loved Tom,‘ she admitted in a pitiful voice, ?It wouldn‘t be true‘. ‖ (Fitzgerald, 2021: 158) Impatiently, after Daisy cracked up Tom‘s mistress by chance when she drove, she escaped away with her husband Tom together, and left the responsibility and guilty to Gatsby。 悲劇 。 小說結尾,作者更是以人們的冷漠和蓋茨比葬禮的冷冷清清徹底反映了 20 世紀 20 年代美國社會人性的冷酷與丑惡。 personification 摘 要 《了不起的蓋茨比》是 20 世紀 20 年代美國著名作家菲茨杰拉德的一部反映美國夢破滅的小說 ,也是一則被賦予了深刻含義 ,充滿譬喻和警句的語言。英語 畢業(yè)論文 i 論蓋茨比悲劇的必然性 Abstract The Great Gatsby is a novel written by the famous writer F. Scott. Fitzgerald in the 1920‘s, which is about disillusionment of American Dream, and it is still a piece of language endowed with deep connotations and full of metaphors and mottoes. This paper analyzes Gatsby‘s tragedy by examining the essence of Gatsby‘s dream, the potential destructiveness in Gatsby‘s characters and the socialhistorical backgrounds leading to Gatsby‘s destruction. Fitzgerald once summarized people‘s characters at that time as ―all Gods have died, all the wars have been over, and all the faiths have faded away.‖(Fitzgerald, 1991: 253) American people living in Jazz Age looked down on the traditional faiths and betrayed moralities and customs that their ancestors used to abide by. At the end of the novel, Gatsby‘s lonely funeral ceremony and people‘s indifference pletely reflected humanities coolness and ugliness in the society of in 1920‘s. At the very beginning, Gatsby was destined to be isolated helpless and to fail in the end in this society. Key Words Gatsby。本文從蓋茨比之夢的實質、蓋茨比性格中的不足以及社會 歷史 原因等多方面探討了導致蓋茨比夢毀人亡這一悲劇必然因素。在這樣的社會,蓋茨比從一開始就注定是孤立無助,注定是要失敗的。 化身 Introduction Scott. Fitzgerald is a prominent novelist in the American literature, owned the title of the spokesman of the Jazz Age and the laurel of poet. From the contents and thoughts, the creative traits, his book the Great Gatsby is a real masterpiece of Fitzgerald, which made him get success in writing. As soon as it was published publicly in 1925, the Great Gatsby gained many critics‘ affirmation and praise, being as one of the most excellent works in the 20th century. ―The famous poet and critic Aerate said that the Great Gatsby took a great progress in American novels since Henry James.‖(Donaldson, 1984: 283) In this novel, with a brief and serious style, the author vividly described a tragedy caused by American Dream, and successfully molded a suffered figure Gatsby. He was the author‘s favorite character, in that they had many things in mon such as many experiences and spiritual virtues that are different from the prehension and chase to American life of mon people. Gatsby owned marvelous genius, inparable resolute romantic volition to his dream as well as his loyalty to his ideal, which won high praise of the author. The essay, on one hand, gives deep sympathy to Gatsby about his tragedy, on the other hand, it indicates that it 英語 畢業(yè)論文 ii is vain and dangerous to seek American Dream at that time. The paper is analyzing the inevitability of the hero Gatsby‘s tragedy by examining the essence of Gatsby‘s dream, the potential destructiveness in Gatsby‘s characters and socialbackgrounds that lead to Gatsby‘s destruction. I. Description of Gatsby‘s Dream A. Origin of Gatsby‘s Dream Gatsby‘s dream originated from the American dream, and the socalled ―American Dream‖, in American society, especially in the period of exploiting the New Continent, formed and developed a rather monly attracting ideal. It has long history dating from the period of European emigrants exploiting the New Continent, and this dream owns tremendous enough connotations of American desire and hope to spirits and materials. Consequently, many people defined it as the synthesis of Wealthy Dream, Transcendent Dream and Love Dream. Benjamin Franklin, the first and wellknown embodiment and advocate of American Dream in the world, edified and encouraged people how to enrich their families and to fulfill American Dream by their struggle, especial in his Autobiography. From the birth of it to 1920s, American Dream of owing the success in materials to the individual virtues and struggles, was always publicized by the people as powerful as possible, and then without doubtness it became the ideal which average American people tried their best to struggle for day by day, and the fundental spiritual strength which prompted American Capitalism prosperit