The Great Gatsby
In the novel The Great Gatsby written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the narrator, Nick, portrays the characters living in a world full of corruption, materialism, and carelessness. Nick describes Daisy and Tom, two of the main characters of the novel as inconsiderate people who cause many problems yet do not deal with their consequences. By the end of the novel Nick states, "They were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things and creatures and then retracted back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together and let other people clean up their mess they had made.." (179). Tom and Daisy are two characters lost in a world where money, class, and reputation are highly valued. Although they carry out a relationship through lies and unfaithfulness, they still stay together due to their child and money. The conflicts that both Daisy and Tom create do not only affect them, but they also affect every other character that comes through their......
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