At one of Gatsby's parties, Jordan informs Nick that , "Gatsby bought that house so that Daisy would be across the bay" ( Fitzgerald 78). By reading this quote, the reader can imply that Gatsby is still wanting to be with her, even though she has clearly moved on. By buying that house, it is reminder of how close, yet how far she is from him. Daisy is the reason why Gatsby throws extravagant parties, because he is trying to impress and win her back. By doing these gestures, Gatsby is humiliating himself and giving off the impression of a love sick puppy, due to Daisy leading him on and believing he has an opportunity to be with
At one of Gatsby's parties, Jordan informs Nick that , "Gatsby bought that house so that Daisy would be across the bay" ( Fitzgerald 78). By reading this quote, the reader can imply that Gatsby is still wanting to be with her, even though she has clearly moved on. By buying that house, it is reminder of how close, yet how far she is from him. Daisy is the reason why Gatsby throws extravagant parties, because he is trying to impress and win her back. By doing these gestures, Gatsby is humiliating himself and giving off the impression of a love sick puppy, due to Daisy leading him on and believing he has an opportunity to be with