The Great Gatsby: Unfaithfulness And Greed
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The love described in the novel, The Great Gatsby, contains
"violence and egoism not tenderness and affection." The author, F. Scott
Fitzgerald, writes on wealth, love, and corruption. Two coupes, Tom and
Daisy Buchanan and George and Myrtle Wilson, match perfectly with these
categories. Both c ....
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.... affairs, but neither one truly cares. As the
story progresses, it seems as though each of them is trying to make the
other more jealous.
Honesty and Love, two words know only by the faithful, George
Wilson. George certainly had his flaws, but he loved his wife dearly and
couldn't live without her. "He was his wife's man and not his own." When
he became aware of Tom and Myrtle's affair, he was "really sick, pale as
his own pale hair and shaking all over." He locks her up in fear that ....
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