the great Gatsby

lson and this "terrible place". It is as though he is trying, in his mind, to rectify his affair because he knows deep down that it is wrong. Also, it is assumed in the beginning of the novel that Wilson is dumb and doesn't have a clue about the affair, " Wilson? He thinks she goes to see her sister in New York. He's so dumb he doesn't know he's alive." It is assumed by some characters that Wilson just does not have a clue, but later in the novel the reader finds out that Wilson wants money to keep myrtle from Gatsby. He questions Gatsby about his car because he wants to move out west. " I just got wised up to something funny the past two days." (Pg 131). Her it is apparent that Wilson might not be as dumb as people may have thought. Here when Gatsby feels that he is caught in his affair he offers his car to Wilson to help him with his move.
             F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote an amazing novel. This story written about the booming age of the twenties captures the time period very accurately. Fitzgerald inc
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