Societies value of material possessions breeds carelessness. Humankind becomes consumed with objects and wealth and takes on a self absorbed persona. For instance, in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby, Daisy Buchanan embodies the hollowness of the upper class. Fitzgerald uses Daisy as his mechanism to demonstrate the materialistic hollowness of the elite leading to her carelessness, as expressed in her insensitivity, selfishness, and her consequential destruction.
The repercussions of Daisy’s carelessness leaves lasting consequences on everyone she comes into contact with. Through her impulsive actions she shows her impetuous insensitivity. When receiving a letter from Gatsby the night before her marriage to Tom she plans to change
The repercussions of Daisy’s carelessness leaves lasting consequences on everyone she comes into contact with. Through her impulsive actions she shows her impetuous insensitivity. When receiving a letter from Gatsby the night before her marriage to Tom she plans to change