The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby is a really good book that deals with many different issues withits many different characters. A few of these characters share some characteristics whilethey are completely different at the same time. In this essay I will show you thesimilarities and differences in Jay Gatsby and Nick Carraway. First off the similarities. Although there are not many there is a few to be talkedabout. Number one similarity between Jay Gatsby and Nick Carraway is the location oftheir establishment. Both Jay Gatsby and Nick Carrawy live in the same neighborhood,West Egg. This is the least fashionable of the two but still a nice place to live. The other
Jay Gatsby lives in a mansion where he has his servants that cleanand maintain his establishment. Jay Gatsby went to Oxford and then supposedly becamea bootlegger. In conclusion Jay Gatsby and Nick Carraway have some similarities and somedifferences. Nick Carrawayalso does not obtain the same social status as Jay Gatsby due to the fact that NickCarraway is not rich. Jay Gatsby and his wealth is something that differsfrom Nick Carraway. Nick Carraway on the otherhand went into business and is just surviving. Jay Gatsby has done a little better in his search than Nick Carraway,but Jay Gatsby still has to work for his money. This is part of how Jay Gatsby became so rich. He is not rich, but with some more hardwork he is well on his way. Being rich gets Jay Gatsby alot of things like ladies, amusement, andlots of nice cars. Nick Carraway on the other hand lives in a house that hecalls an "eye sore" which is stuck between two mansions. Jay Gatsby also enricheshis social status by throwing huge keggers at his mansion. The West Egg is for the middle class. Nick Carraway doesn't even own a nice car.
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