How Is Nick Told In The Great Gatsby

‘The Great Gatsby’ is a book by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It is narrated by a man named Nick Carraway who paints himself as the author of the book. He starts this chapter by telling us about the wise words his father once shared with him: “‘Whenever you feel like criticizing any one,’ he told me, ‘just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had.’”(Fitzgerald 3). As a result, Nick is prone to keeping any assumptions to himself. He mentions Gatsby as his stories namesake, stating that Gatsby represents everything he detests, but that he excludes Gatsby from his usual judgments. Gatsby's personality could only be described as "Gorgeous." by Nick. During the summer of 1922, Nick moved to New York to work in

So he arrived at the new house in West Egg alone, with a maid to greet him, an old Dodge, and a dog. The dog however did promptly run away some days later. West Egg is a neighborhood for the people who’ve been classified as “new rich.” The people of West egg have recently gained their fortunes but lack the connections or refinement to live amongst the people of East egg. East Egg on the other hand is a conservative and aristocratic neighborhood. West egg is defined by its public displays of wealth and tacky taste. Nick's home is relatively modest in comparison to his next-door neighbor, Gatsby. Gatsby owns a gigantic mansion built in a gothic style. Nick is different from his West egg neighbors; they lack social connections and an aristocratic background. Nick graduated from Yale and has many contacts in East Egg. He takes a trip out into East Egg to visit his second cousin Daisy and her husband, Tom Buchanan. Tom was part of the same social club as Nick during their time at Yale. When Nick arrives he is greeted by Tom dressed in riding clothes while sitting on the porch while Daisy and her friend, Jordan Baker, chill on a