Throughout the novel The Great Gatsby written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the titular character Jay Gatsby is haunted by the ghosts of his past for never being able to get together with Daisy Buchanon. Since Gatsby was never able to get together with Daisy, he does everything humanly possible to her back, such as, obtain a lot of money and throwing extravagent parties hopeing that Daisy would show up to one of them by accident. Gatsby is a man who is driven by the memories of his past and is doing everything within his power to rekindle the dying light that is his dream of one day him and Daisy getting back together. There will be a few points used to solidify this fact that Mr. Jay Gatsby 's gaol is futile: Daisy is married and has a family now
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But Gatsby keeps forgetting about the one thing that is keeping them apart and that is the fact that Daisy has been married to Tom for 5 years and has even started a family of her own. Such as when Gatsby and Nick go over to the Buchanon's house for lunch and Gatsby cant take his eyes off of Daisy's daughter Pammy. At this moment Gatsby starts to realise that Daisy has started another relationship during his absence. But Gatsby does not care and keeps on chugging along with his plan of getting Daisy back. The only thing that Gatsby cares about is that he will be able to get Daisy back from Tom and because of this he doesn't care about who he hurts in the process. The fact that Gatsby does not care that Daisy is married shoes that he is a man with very few morals and he even says to Tom's Face “Your wife doesn’t love you.” He has the guts to state a fact that might not even be true and he doesn't even back down from his statement believing that what he said is the right answer. Gatsby continues to spwe nonsense about how Daisy has loved him for the past five years she was married to Tom and the only reason he married him was because he was poor and tired of waiting for him. But there is no way that Gatsby knew what was going on during those five years that she was gone from his life. All he had to go off of were all of the newspaper articles that he had read about her during …show more content…
One night a yong Gatsby was at a party in Louiseville with the the rest of the officers in the army at Dasiy's house. It was at this moment that the gears of fate would start turning and Gatsby would meet Daisy. For Gatsby it was love at first sight and the same goes for Dasiy as well. They instantly hit it off and fall in love with eachother and spend all of their time together. They would become inseprable untill Gatsby was shipped off to go protect his great nation. During his time in Europe Gatsby did not once stop thinking about Daisy even when he was under heavy fire. But what Gatsby was unaware of was that while he was out in Europe a new man had come into Daisy's life, Tom Buchanon the heir to the Buchanon fortune. Tom proposed to Daisy immediatly by giving her a string of pearls valued around $350,000. Daisy accepts the mariage proposal and is set to marry Tom in the coming weeks. But on the day of the wedding Dasiy recieves a letter from Gatsby and at this moment Daisy becomes indecisive about what she wants to do. Does she wait for Gatsby or marry Tom. At first she wants to cancel the wedding and even breaks her necklace but after some talking to by her friend Jordan she goes on with wedding and marries Tom. Skip ahead 5 years and we meet the billionare playboy Jay Gatsby who happens to be the neighbor of Nick Carraway
But Gatsby keeps forgetting about the one thing that is keeping them apart and that is the fact that Daisy has been married to Tom for 5 years and has even started a family of her own. Such as when Gatsby and Nick go over to the Buchanon's house for lunch and Gatsby cant take his eyes off of Daisy's daughter Pammy. At this moment Gatsby starts to realise that Daisy has started another relationship during his absence. But Gatsby does not care and keeps on chugging along with his plan of getting Daisy back. The only thing that Gatsby cares about is that he will be able to get Daisy back from Tom and because of this he doesn't care about who he hurts in the process. The fact that Gatsby does not care that Daisy is married shoes that he is a man with very few morals and he even says to Tom's Face “Your wife doesn’t love you.” He has the guts to state a fact that might not even be true and he doesn't even back down from his statement believing that what he said is the right answer. Gatsby continues to spwe nonsense about how Daisy has loved him for the past five years she was married to Tom and the only reason he married him was because he was poor and tired of waiting for him. But there is no way that Gatsby knew what was going on during those five years that she was gone from his life. All he had to go off of were all of the newspaper articles that he had read about her during …show more content…
One night a yong Gatsby was at a party in Louiseville with the the rest of the officers in the army at Dasiy's house. It was at this moment that the gears of fate would start turning and Gatsby would meet Daisy. For Gatsby it was love at first sight and the same goes for Dasiy as well. They instantly hit it off and fall in love with eachother and spend all of their time together. They would become inseprable untill Gatsby was shipped off to go protect his great nation. During his time in Europe Gatsby did not once stop thinking about Daisy even when he was under heavy fire. But what Gatsby was unaware of was that while he was out in Europe a new man had come into Daisy's life, Tom Buchanon the heir to the Buchanon fortune. Tom proposed to Daisy immediatly by giving her a string of pearls valued around $350,000. Daisy accepts the mariage proposal and is set to marry Tom in the coming weeks. But on the day of the wedding Dasiy recieves a letter from Gatsby and at this moment Daisy becomes indecisive about what she wants to do. Does she wait for Gatsby or marry Tom. At first she wants to cancel the wedding and even breaks her necklace but after some talking to by her friend Jordan she goes on with wedding and marries Tom. Skip ahead 5 years and we meet the billionare playboy Jay Gatsby who happens to be the neighbor of Nick Carraway