The Great Gatsby- Blaine Hawley

The Great Gatsby, Written By Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald, Review by Blaine Hawley The Great Gatsby summary of the plot a young man moves in next to Jay Gatsby in a very large mansion in the neighborhood of many wealthy people. Nick Carraway is a journalist that has recently moved to the west egg form the east egg the west egg is unfashionable unlike the east egg which is fashionable. The west egg is home to many recently rich people so that most of them have not had time to create and find social connections. To try to make social connections the rich display their wealth for example the man nick lives next to Jay Gatsby throws wild parties at his mansion. Nick is unlike most of the residents from the west egg he has many social connects he also was educated at Yale where he meets Tom which also married his cousin Daisy. Tom and Daisy live in the east egg right across from Gatsby Mansion. Tom and Daisy introduce Nick to Jordan Baker which will start a relationship. Jordan latter tells Nick about Toms Lover on the side Myrtle Wilson. Tom invites Nick to one of Myrtles parties at Tom’s apartment that he uses for the affair. Later that summer Gatsby invites nick to one of his famous parties where Nick sees Jordan. Gatsby talks to Jordan alone and tells her that he still loves Daisy from Louisville in 1917 and that is why we throws his wild parties trying to impress Daisy which is right across the bay from him. Nick arranged for Gatsby and Daisy to meet at a tea party they will later start an affair. Tom grows suspicious of the relationship of Gatsby and his wife Daisy. Tom has a confrontation with Tom that is when Daisy remembers that she belongs with Tom. With that being said to end the affairs on both of their parts Daisy hits Myrtle with Gatsby’s car and Gatsby take the blame for it. Tom tells George the husband of Myrtle that it was Gatsby that hit Myrtle with the car. So George angry about his wife being hit by the car he shoots Gatsby and then shoots himself. I would recommend this book because it is a good read it is interesting but it can put you to sleep while you are reading it but it is still and interesting book to read even though it can put you to sleep.