Charlemagne, the son of Pepin the Short and Bertrada, was born in 742. Although his parents married before his brother Carloman was born, they were not legally married at the time of Charlemagne's birth, and he was thus thought to be illegitimate (born out of wedlock).
The Great Gatsby. Theme. The overall theme of âThe Great Gatsbyâ is the American dream. Originally, the American dream was supposed to be the pursuit of happiness and the love between a man and a woman. During the story, the American dream is corrupted by the selfish pleasures of the men and women in the story.
Report abuse. While Jay Gatsby has some of the struggle of a Byronic hero, most of his character comes from the tragic hero. Despite not learning much in the end, Gatsby had the rise and terrible fall with the unexpected death of a tragic hero. How is Jay Gatsby a Byronic? Jay The Great Gatsby is what you would call a byragic hero.