They fit quite well into the luxurious setting of the novel.īlue, white, green, and yellow are simpler and more discreet ones. There are many flashy colors in The Great Gatsby, such as gold and silver or pink. Therefore, it is hard to miss the meaning of a specific color. However, in Fitzgerald‘s book, they are tightly interconnected with the main ideas. Involuntarily I glanced seaward – and distinguished nothing except a single green light, minute and far away, that might have been the end of a dock.” ( The Great Gatsby, chapter 1)Ĭolor symbolism may be quite controversial from time to time since everybody interprets colors in their own way.
“…He gave a sudden intimation that he was content to be alone – he stretched out his arms toward the dark water in a curious way, and far as I was from him I could have sworn he was trembling.
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