The art of reinvention is constantly present throughout pop culture. You see it in the reinvention of Miley Cyrus who moves away from the wholesome good girl image to become a provocative and trashy and controversial girl. Hollywood and celebrities constantly reinvent themselves; sometimes it's for the best, like wanting to clean up your image after a horrible accident. On the other hand it could mean moving away from the person they are seen as and wanting to be seen as someone completely different. In F. Scott Fitzgerald's superb novel The Great Gatsby, Jay Gatsby, the main character, is so fixated on reinventing himself. Going to great lengths to not only reinvent himself, but to achieve the things he once had in the past, namely a life with Daisy Buchanan, a young girl he met before leaving for the war. The Great Gatsby explores themes such as reinvention and obsession. To begin with, one of the predominant themes seen in the book is the theme of reinvention. Protagonist Jay Gatsby hasn't always lived a lavish life; in fact, he grew up pov...