Thursday, May 20, 2010

the Characters of Gatsby



MALE



Jay Gatsby- the protagonist of the novel, very wealthy, known for the parties he throws at his mansion, although no one knows about his past.

Nick Carraway- Narrator of the novel, educated at Yale, fought in WWI, struggles to sell bonds.

Tom Buchanan- husband to Daisy, sees no problem with his affair with Myrtle, but becomes very upset when he finds out about Daisy and Gatsby.

George Wilson- husband to Myrtle, owner of a run-down auto shop and is overwhelmed with sorrow when myrtle dies.


FEMALE

Daisy Buchanan- Nick’s cousin, married to Tom, the women who Mr. Gatsby is in love with.


Jordan Baker- A friend of Daisy’s, becomes involved with Nick as the story progresses.


Myrtle Wilson- Tom’s lover, married to George, who owns a garage in the Valley of Ashes.

1 comment:

  1. What is this? You need a post for men and one for women. 0/75

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