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The Great Gatsby: Chapters 1-3

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Origin Stories and the American Dream

In this chapter, they discuss the theme of origin stories and the need to tie family back to successful Europe. They explore whether this need for romanticized origin stories is uniquely American or a more human phenomenon and how it relates to the theme of the American dream in the story.

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