Like Pale Gold - The Great Gatsby Part I: Crash Course English Literature

The video explores 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald, comparing it to 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' as a great American novel. It delves into themes of the American dream, wealth, and social critique, focusing on characters like Daisy Buchanan and Nick Carraway. The symbolism of colors and objects, such as the green light, is analyzed. The video critiques the pursuit of wealth and the American dream, highlighting its unsustainable nature and societal impact.

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