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Role Of Nick Carraway In The Great Gatsby

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Nick Carraway is both participant and narrator in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, The Great Gatsby. Nick is the host that manages to coexist in both the fore and background of the plot. He allows the readers to see beyond the basic story plot and to merge themselves into the emotions of the characters. He remains relatable and does not become befuddled with the glitz surrounding him. Nick’s aspirations to set off to make his own fortune allow readers to connect with their own lifestyles in the journey to find their own American dream. The relationship built between the reader and Nick make it much easier for his words to be trusted and his story to be believed. Even though it is easy to relate to Nick, it is important for readers to remember that
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