Daisy Buchanan is quite possibly the most charming character in The Great Gatsby, but also the most disappointing character. The book The Great Gatsby was written by F. Scott Fitzgerald and published in 1925. The book was based in the summer of 1922 in West Egg on Long Island. It follows Nick Carraway and his adventures into his neighbor, Jay Gatsby’s, rich and luxurious life. Nick soon realizes that Daisy, his cousin, has a past with Gatsby, but Daisy’s beautiful exterior doesn’t match her inside. Daisy Buchanan is described as being young and beautiful with a siren like voice that draws you in who is married to and has a daughter with rich Tom Buchanan. Nick describes her face as being sad and he tells that she only wears white clothing. The difference of Daisy’s looks and personality lead to Gatsby’s demise.
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Her daughter, Pammy was an afterthought for her. Near the beginning of the book she tells Nick she wept when he nurse told her the baby was a girl and said “I’m glad it's a girl. And I hope she’ll be a fool - that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.” Later on in the book she has a scene with her daughter which is short and shows that nannies take care of Pammy, and in the interaction Daisy doesn’t focus on her daughter, but instead focuses on her friends. This relates to Daisy’s materialistic and inconsiderate traits. Daisy Buchanan is a terribly materialistic. In the novel Daisy refused to marry Gatsby because of his lack of wealth even though she loved him, and she “married Tom Buchanan without so much as a shiver,” Her relationship is abusive and Tom is cheating on her but she refuses to leave because he has money, and she enjoys the benefits his money gives her. Daisy’s materialism prevented Gatsby and her from being
Her daughter, Pammy was an afterthought for her. Near the beginning of the book she tells Nick she wept when he nurse told her the baby was a girl and said “I’m glad it's a girl. And I hope she’ll be a fool - that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.” Later on in the book she has a scene with her daughter which is short and shows that nannies take care of Pammy, and in the interaction Daisy doesn’t focus on her daughter, but instead focuses on her friends. This relates to Daisy’s materialistic and inconsiderate traits. Daisy Buchanan is a terribly materialistic. In the novel Daisy refused to marry Gatsby because of his lack of wealth even though she loved him, and she “married Tom Buchanan without so much as a shiver,” Her relationship is abusive and Tom is cheating on her but she refuses to leave because he has money, and she enjoys the benefits his money gives her. Daisy’s materialism prevented Gatsby and her from being