The Great Gatsby

Summary

A novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald set in Long Island and New York City during the summer of 1922

Main Characters

Name	Description
Nick Carraway	Narrator of the story, newly moved to "West Egg"
Jay Gatsby	wealthy character who reappears into Daisy's life.
Daisy Buchanan	Nick’s cousin, and the woman Gatsby loves.
Tom Buchanan	Daisy’s wealthy husband, an arrogant, bully.
Jordan Baker	Daisy’s friend, a woman with whom Nick becomes romantically involved
Myrtle Wilson	Tom’s lover, lifeless husband George
George Wilson	Myrtle’s husband, the lifeless, exhausted owner of a run-down auto shop
Klipspringer	The shallow freeloader
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