The Great Gatsby: Characters, Plot, and Setting

The transcript discusses the main characters and plot of 'The Great Gatsby', focusing on Jay Gatsby's pursuit of the American Dream and his love for Daisy Buchanan. It highlights the class divisions between the nouveau riche of West Egg and the old money of East Egg, symbolized by the green light on Daisy's dock. The narrative explores themes of wealth, love, and tragedy, ultimately illustrating Gatsby's failure to achieve his dream.

What tragic fate befalls Myrtle Wilson, and how does it impact the story?

How does Fitzgerald use the setting of West Egg and East Egg to represent class divisions?