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What Is Myrtle's Role In The Great Gatsby

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The female characters in the Great Gatsby play interesting roles such as wives, mistress, and girlfriends. But behind the role playing these women wanted more than a title. Myrtle, Daisy, and Jordan we're the one and only woman going through hurtful relationships and they all wanted to be happy, But their choices landed them in real bad situations. Myrtle was a thick woman in her mid thirties. She was married to George Wilson, living in a brick apartment building in The Valley of Ashes. Myrtle wanted to get away from where she lived and she felt Tom could get her far away from where she's from. Myrtle didn't want her husband because of his bad attitude and his abusive ways, he was showing her his true colors which is why Myrtle said on pg
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