Tuesday, May 21, 2013

"A Rose for Emily:" Another View of Old vs. New $$

Today we read an earlier tale comparing the power in old money vs. new money. Looking into William Faulkner's voice of Reconstruction South, we step inside the mind of a crazy Antebellum woman from the old upper class. Yet instead of the victor in Gatsby being the old-$$-literally-runs-over-new-$$, the new generation in "A Rose for Emily" leaves the old $$ behind in favor of modern technologies and services.

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Now that you have finished The Great Gatsby, check out this hilarious summary and analysis of the book thanks to Thug Notes just for your own entertainment.

DISCLAIMER: Profanity is used in the following video.

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