摘要
《了不起的盖茨比》因为它所传达的所谓的"美国梦"而在美国文学界有着特殊的地位。那种认为在美国的任何人,不论出身有多贫穷,都可以通过自己的努力获得成功和财富的信念。但是盖茨比的梦不仅仅包括物质上的成功,也包括对爱情的梦想。
The Great Gatsby has a special position in American literature because the so-called'American Dream'that it expresses. The belief that it is possible for anyone in the US, however poor, to win success and wealth by their very own efforts. But Gatsby's dream includes not only material success but also a dream of love.
出处
《海外英语》
2013年第20期161-162,共2页
Overseas English
关键词
美国梦
幻灭
盖茨比
追求
American Dream
disillusion
Gatsby
pursuit