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A 5 page paper which examines what the character Amory Blaine knows, or doesn’t know, about himself in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel “This Side of Paradise.” Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Blaine. As with most primary characters in any given novel we can explicate their identity and their particular knowledge of their identity. Not surprisingly, we as the readers often the
characters far differently, and perhaps more honestly, than they see themselves. The following paper examines what the character Amory Blaine knows about himself and what he does not know about
himself. Amory Blaine: Self Knowledge In the beginning of this novel we can envision that Amory is a young boy who is investigating the world around him. However,
he is also a young boy who seems to have everything he could ever want and thus is a bit arrogant in his presumptuous nature. If we look at him
from this perspective we can envision and clearly argue that he is a young boy who only knows things, languages, and the finer things in life. He has never had
to challenge himself and never had to challenge life to discover things about himself. At the same time, as one author notes, "Amory suffers from his individuality at school,
where he is not well liked by the other boys. In the face of this, we witness his first attempts to conventionalize himself, and his ability to size up and
adapt to social hierarchies" (Sparknotes [1]). In this we could perhaps argue that one thing he knows about himself is that he wants to fit in and be liked. However,
there are other elements about him, elements he does not see or understand, which indicate he wants things to be perfect. For example, at a party, when he is to
kiss his first girl, he wants it to be a perfect romantic moment. When it does not turn out that way he is disgusted. He does not realize that he
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