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The Great Gatsby | Chapter 1 Summary & Analysis | F. Scott Fitzgerald
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- in Chapter one of the Great Gatsby we find 29 year-old Nick Carraway reflecting on his recent experiences of his life he's graduated from Yale and
- has served in the Army he then decides to leave the Midwest and move to New York he takes up residency in West Egg a Long Island community he rents a home
- next to Jay Gatsby who's a wealthy and mysterious businessman now just across the bay lives Nick's cousin socialite Daisy Buchanan with her brutish husband
- Tom Buchanan now after arriving Nick is invited to dinner at the Buchanan's home he meets Daisy's friend professional golfer
- Jordan Baker now during the dinner before discussed superficial matters now Tom he gets up he leaves to take a phone call now while he's gone Jordan reveals
- he must be talking to his mistress a woman in New York he makes no attempt to hide when he comes home Nick sees his neighbor Jay Gatsby emerge from his
- mansion Nick watches as Gatsby stares off into the distance with his arms outstretched reaching toward a green light across the bay in this chapter
- Nick is revealed to be an honest narrator reflections on his father's advice suggests Nick is non-judgmental and moral
- this is the perfect lens to view a story of deception superficiality and immorality because of his background it's clear he will fit into both social
- circles old-money of East Egg and new-money of West Egg now old my new residents like Tom Buchanan they're arrogant new money residents like Jay
- Gatsby are vulnerable Nick is the perfect balance narrator to navigate both groups without bias now the author Fitzgerald uses detailed descriptions to
- highlight the love in which the characters live we're talking grand mansions Butler's and silver polishes horse stables women
- described as balloons merely float through life Daisy and Jordan are foolish and flighting tom is insensitive and expects to have his way
- this leaves Nick slightly confused discussed it with their lifestyle now the green light Gatsby is reaching toward toward the end of the chapter is
- deeply symbolic in literature Green is often symbolic of money Nick later realizes that the light emanates from the end of the Buchanans dog as the
- novel progresses it's revealed that Gatsby amassed his wealth in hopes of winning Daisy's love [Music]
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