yones American Dream comes to a happy ending. And certainly in the 1920s everything came to an abrupt and sad ending with the stock market crash of 1929.For most Americans the American Dream is to be rich and happy, Gatsby gets all this but his dream is not complete. Unfortunately he did not fully accomplish his. He still anticipated for more dreamy days at the time of his death. These days included a life with Daisy. His greatness stands for us and others but to himself, the great Gatsby fails at the true thing he wants to be great at...which is true love, and in turn the completion of his dream. ...