Daisy In The Great Gatsby

The novel The Great Gatsby written by F. Scott Fitzgerald takes place in the 1920s when the Jazz age was popular, and there was prohibition. Gatsby and Tom both are similar and dofferent in the way they both love daisy, wealth, and personality. Both Tom and Gatsby love daisy, Gatsby met Daisy before he went to war Infact, he never stopped loving her. “No, we couldn’t meet. But both of us loved each other all the time, old sport, and you didn’t know. I used to laugh sometimes” (Page 131). Everything Gatsby does is to gain the attention of Daisy, for instance, he hasopulent parties and buys a mansion. He also moves accross thye bay from hers. “And what’s more I love Daisy too. Once in a while I go off on a spree and make a fool of my self but I always come back and in my heart I love her all the time” (Page 131). Tom is explaining that he never stops loving Daisy, even in the bad times. Even though he is unfaithful he will never leave her. “Gatsby’s love for Daisy runs deeply and unfalteringly, and when he sees her again the first time in 5 years, its even rekindled” (Stephanie). Gatsby spends many years waiting to see Daisy and …show more content…
“It makes me so sad beacuse I’ve never seen such—such beautiful shirts before” (Page 92). Daisy cries because she realize the life she culd have had with Gatsby.“The Buchanan’s house floated suddenly toward us through the dark rustling trees” (Page 141). This is explaining the wealth of Tom BuchananAnd also is describing Tom’s house. “They were careless people, Tom and Daisy—they smashed up things and creatures and the retreated back into their money or vas carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together and let other people clean up the mess they had made” (2nd source). Tom uses his wealth to hide when he has an affair and it causes a scandal. Tom is really wealthy that don’t even care of the mess that they were making. Tom has always been rich because he came from a rich