The Great Gatsby
In today society, many people like to follow the current. They want to catch the wave. Which mean, it does not matter if things were good or bad, right or wrong, they just follow and do them without any thinking. Therefore, there are not too many people would like to be a normal, thoughtful nor neutral person. However, in the novel, , by Scott Fitzgerald, one of the character name is Nike Carroway, he was the good and neutral narrator. It was because, in the novel, he analyzed all of the things with regard to accuracy of observation.
In , when Mr.Gatsby told Vick he wanted to return the past over again with his lover- Daisy, Nike Carroway warned him to give it up, because it ...
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taken baggage with them.
Therefore, Nike Carroway's analysis was right by these clear observation.
However, Nike Carroway is a good narrator, he sees everything happen and does not trust everybody easily. So during the people discuss about something at a time, he does not believe it is true. After he proves it, he will accept the truth.
Moreover, when Nike went to Gatsby's party, there is a drunk lady telling everyone Gatsby killed a man before.
Somebody told me they thought he killed a man once.
Also, there is one more lady said that Gatsby was a German spy:
It is more that he was a German spy during the war.
Nike heard it, but when Nike had a chance to have a lunch with Gatsby, he told Nike, he was an Oxford man and show him that fought in World War One. Then Nike knew Gatsby was not a German Spy nor a murderer.
Furthermore, at the end of the novel, when Daisy drove Gatsby's car and killed ...
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