Jay Gatsby and Tate Langdon are insane individuals; whose rightful place in society is locked behind bars. However, through maintaining the façade of normality, they eluded capture long enough to do irreversible harm. Written in 1925, The Great Gatsby is a story told by Nick Carraway, set sometime after 1922 about his dear friend. His friend, Jay Gatsby was a man with great wealth, sketchy business matters, and a suspicious background that made him both repulsive and alluring. Everybody enjoys having his money wasted on them at parties, but they're wary to become acquainted due to his antics not adding up. In addition to this, American Horror Story: Murder House, contains Tate Langdon, a 17-year-old psychiatric patient. Tate is deranged
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Maybe we don’t want to see them for who they are, or maybe the truth seems unbelievable. In The Great Gatsby, as the story progresses, the reader begins to learn more about the truth of Gatsby’s mystery: that everything he has done in his adult life, both illegal and not, has been with the motive of achieving the most impractical of dreams – to bring back the past with Daisy. When Daisy and Gatsby first met, money was a matter that averted them from being together, and so Gatsby made sure he would never again be without it. Although this seems lovely and admirable, Gatsby had always claimed that his money was inherited, but it was from organized crime. Similarly, Tate made himself out to be delightful with his superficial charm but in reality, he was a sadistic psychopath. The traumas and other outside influences he endured in life made him into his self-image – which was attributed to his psychopathy. As far as Tate was concerned, the world can be wrong and horrendous, but not him. No matter how pleasant, fascinating and astonishing someone may seem to be, in life some people just hide who they truly are. Gatsby and Tate were both criminals of society, but everyone has a deep secret hidden away, one must understand that people are not always who they appear to
Maybe we don’t want to see them for who they are, or maybe the truth seems unbelievable. In The Great Gatsby, as the story progresses, the reader begins to learn more about the truth of Gatsby’s mystery: that everything he has done in his adult life, both illegal and not, has been with the motive of achieving the most impractical of dreams – to bring back the past with Daisy. When Daisy and Gatsby first met, money was a matter that averted them from being together, and so Gatsby made sure he would never again be without it. Although this seems lovely and admirable, Gatsby had always claimed that his money was inherited, but it was from organized crime. Similarly, Tate made himself out to be delightful with his superficial charm but in reality, he was a sadistic psychopath. The traumas and other outside influences he endured in life made him into his self-image – which was attributed to his psychopathy. As far as Tate was concerned, the world can be wrong and horrendous, but not him. No matter how pleasant, fascinating and astonishing someone may seem to be, in life some people just hide who they truly are. Gatsby and Tate were both criminals of society, but everyone has a deep secret hidden away, one must understand that people are not always who they appear to