Question

In what way does gatsby represent the dark side of the American dream

Answer 1

He gained his success illegally.

Step-by-step explanation:

According to the story, He would walk around past people and knew how to pick pockets so well that he gained so much wealth, that someone had a suspicion about him. They knew it was kinda odd for his wealth to rise to a level of ultimate satisfaction.

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Answer 2

he represented the dark side of the American dream by stealing money from people without them realizing it which made him enormously rich.