Throughout his relationship with Brenda, Neil realizes the differences between them so much so that his return to Newark at the end of the novel signifies his clinging to his ethnic identity. While the Patimkins, depicted as a family who achieved the American Dream, possess material prosperity, Neil Klugman is portrayed as an adolescent who is devoid of luxurious life.
The story, which tells the summer romance of two Jewish adolescents, offers invaluable insight into the situation of the immigrants, who are in pursuit of the American Dream. In this article, Philip Roth's Goodbye, Columbus (1959) is analyzed, specifically focusing on the American Dream, and how this dream turns out to be an illusion at the end. Abstract : America has always attracted immigrants' attention with the charming opportunities it offers.
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