The Great Gatsby was written by F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1925. The story took place during America’s Roaring 20s in Long Island. The novel was first made into a movie in 1926, only a year after being published. The treatise is about a World War 1 veteran, Nick …show more content…
Buchanan does not value intelligence in women, she thinks she girls can only have fun is she is beautiful and simplistic based on how she spoke of her daughter, Pammy, “I hope she’ll be a fool - that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful fool.” (pg 21) She does not think the world is a place for women and the best way to survive such a world is to have beauty instead of brains. Pammy makes her one and only appearance in Chapter 7, Daisy uses her child as an object and only holds her when it is convenient, such as showing her off for her guests. Daisy is not what Gatsby fell in love with many years before but of course he can not see that because he is blinded by the love he feels for her. Daisy seems to have fallen in love with the reunion with Gatsby but that is not at all the story, she has fallen in love with the loving affection he gives her. In Chapter 5 Daisy is at Gatsby’s house and Gatsby tells her that he has a guy in England who buys him clothes and sends over a selection of things at the beginning of each season. Daisy starts sobbing because she has “never seen such beautiful shirts.” She is in love with the wealth the shirts bring, she shows her interest in