F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby is set in the 1920s, also known as the Jazz Age or the Roaring '20s, extreme materialism is the greatest value in 1920s society. This extreme materialism is more important than moral values, pursuing wealth and spending money on material things is the main ideal of the jazz age. As everyone in this time period seeks wealth and physical needs, the idea of ​​the American Dream and sense of moral standards begin to diminish or even decline completely. F Scott Fitzgerald makes clear distinctions between moral principles and values ​​of honesty in Nick and dishonesty in Jordan Baker. Nick Carraway, the narrator of The Great Gatsby, has qualities that represent honesty and upholds certain moral principles, which Nick's father teaches growing up. . “Whenever you feel like criticizing someone,” he told me, “just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.” (Page 9) with this saying Nick Carraway is “inclined to reserve all judgment”. (Page 9) Be nonjudgmental...