The Eyes of God F. Scott Fitzgerald is an author who is distinguished for his use of symbolism in his literature, like in the novel The Great Gatsby. He uses the image of Doctor T. J. Eckelburg's eyes to symbolize a godlike being. Fitzgerald uses the symbol of the two women in yellow at Gatsby's party to represent the values of the 1920's. The food provided at Gatsby's party symbolically represents the members of 1920's …showed first 75 words of 1212 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1212 total…that they are not by spicing up their lives with fancy clothing and costumes which hide who they really are. They design themselves as they think they will be most accepted, and are bewitched by the brightness and glow of popularity and richness. People of the twenties wore costumes, and this is part of what Fitzgerald was trying to convey. Through his symbolism. Work Cited Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby. Simon & Schuster. New York. 1992.