![]() ![]() Which could mean that owl eyes is an omen to Gatsby. Like the Greek goddess of wisdom Athena her symbol is an owl. Owl eyes himself can symbolize an omen to Gatsby. Gatsby knows that the people in the parties aren’t going to take the time to open up the books to see if he has actually read them because they are just as fake as he is. This shows us that Gatsby is wanting to create an allusion that he is well educated and well read because of all the books he has but he hasn’t even opened they up to read as how owl eyes has said. What he means by he didn’t cut the pages is that Gatsby hasn’t really read his books. But what do you want? What do you expect? ” (Fitzgerald pg. What thoroughness! What realism! Knew when to stop, too- didn’t cut the pages. ![]() It’s a bona-fide piece of printed matter. And his appearance might seem irrelevant but owl eyes reveals so much about Gatsby. We are first introduced to the owl eyed man in one of Gatsby’s parties, but after that we only read about him one more time. The symbols in The Great Gatsby are what make this book so unique and intriguing. Like a simple green light means so much more than just a light. The Great Gatsby Literary Analysis Throught the book of The Great Gatsby we can analyze that many things are more than they seem. ![]()
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