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The 1920s was a time of high fashion, alcohol, and it brought America into the automobile age. ... The Book The Great Gatsby relates to the 1920s in these aspects, and the reader reads about these different trends throughout the book. ... People still consumed it regularly, and you will see that in the book The Great Gatsby. As relate in the 1920s and The Great Gatsby were these three main trends: alcohol, automobiles, and fashion.
The 1920s was a time of prohibition, where it was illegal to distribute alcohol. ... (McGraw-Hill 827)
In the book, The Great Gatsby, Gatsby dealt with the illegal consumption of alcohol, especially at his grand parties, and of him owning drug stores. He also has mysterious connections with Meyer Wolsfhiem in which he is considered to be involved in smuggling and consumption of alcohol in the 1920s (Gwin), which brings the suspicion of him being a bootlegger, which was true. ... Even in The Great Gatsby it shows ho easy it was to acquire alcoholic beverages and how it played a big part in their society.
The 1920s brought America into the automobile age, where General Motors, Chrysler, and Ford were the main three automakers throughout the decade and they started producing a lot of cars.
Approximate Word count = 947 Approximate Pages = 3.8 (250 words per page double spaced)
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