... the drug store's cosmetics counter. Next she exercises her discrimination by letting several taxicabs go by before selecting a lavender-colored one-not quite a circus wagon, but unseemly in its showy color." Myrtle tries unsuccessfully to be and act like an upper class women. "Members of the upper-middle class or even middle-middle class who want to emulate the rich leisure ... The Great Gatsby, it is obvious that they will not work out. Gatsby and Daisy are too different, even though they are still in love. Tom creates too much of a barrier around Daisy for Gatsby to infiltrate. When J...

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