This novel takes place in the 1920’s during the Jazz Age. It is a tragic love story ending in jealousy and deceit that lets us all know that things cannot always go back to the way they used to be.

The novel begins in the spring of 1922, with Nick Carraway, who leaves his Midwestern home to enter the bond business in New York City. He rents a small house in West Egg, a village on Long Island made of mansions and the rich. Next door to Nick’s house is the enormous home of Mr. Gatsby.

One evening, Nick has dinner with his distant cousin Daisy Buchanan. There he meets her husband Tom and their lady friend Jordan Baker. During the visit, Nick learns that Tom has a mistress named Myrtle Wilson, who owns a gas station with her husband.

Later that week, Nick is invited to one of Gatsby’s famous parties where he than encounters Jordan Baker once again. They sit at a table together and find their tablemate to be Mr. Gatsby hims

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