The Great Gatsby

Nick Carraway is the novel’s narrator. Nick is a young man from Minnesota who, after being educated at Yale and fighting in World War ...

Daisy’s friend, a woman with whom Nick becomes romantically involved during the course of the novel. A competitive golfer, Jordan repr...

Daisy’s immensely wealthy husband, once a member of Nick’s social club at Yale. Powerfully built and hailing from a socially solid old f...

Partially based on Fitzgerald’s wife, Zelda, Daisy is a beautiful young woman from Louisville, Kentucky. She is Nick’s cousin and the ...

 The title character and protagonist of the novel, Gatsby is a fabulously wealthy young man living in a Gothic mansion in West Egg. He i...

Like most authors, F Scott. Fitzgerald is not exempt from incorporating the effects of societal and personal events into his writing. The...

The Valley of Ashes Valley of Ashes represents absolute poverty and hopelessness. “This is a valley of ashes – a fantastic farm wh...