Start here. Was Gatsby in love with Daisy’s dough, or the way she dipped? While Gatsby was attracted to Daisy while she was wealthy, Gatsby’s love for her was not influenced by her wealth. Gatsby told Daisy he would return when he could financially support her. Gatsby loved the way Daisy looked, especially in his house. Gatsby is a lover, and at first glance, it can be viewed that Gatsby would be attracted to Daisy due to her wealth, with him being poor, and her being rich. If Daisy was poor, would Gatsby still love her for her looks? In chapter four, Jordan Baker informs us with key information, revealing, “The officer looked at Daisy while she was speaking, in a way that every young girl wants to be looked at sometime”. This information was provided by Jordan, and it tells us that Gatsby was …show more content…
Gatsby stayed in touch with Daisy, even after the war, but did not ever return until she settled down in East Egg. Gatsby, at this time, already had his wealth, but waited for her. Chapter four, “Gatsby bought that house so that Daisy would be just across the bay”. This statement demonstrates Gatsby’s love for Daisy. Gatsby had the wealth already, and most likely any girl. But he waited until the girl he longed for and desired settled down so he could be close enough to grasp her. Gatsby also throws parties every weekend, which cost money to host. Nick was introduced to loads of different people, who had high social status. This proves to us that Gatsby’s social status was high enough that other popular people would show up. This proves to us that Gatsby was not after Daisy for