In the novel, The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, a story told about the main characters and their relationships that were torn apart because of cheating, lying, and wealth.
This novel may seem like it is about romance, but in the end, it is all about money. The novel’s main focus is about the decay of the 1920’s American Dream. While Tom Buchanan and George
Wilson have many differences, they also have some things in common. From Tom Buchanan and George Wilson and their financial statuses, their reactions to being cheated on, their ways of showing violence, and their attitudes towards women can be very similar or very different.
Tom Buchanan and George Wilson have many differences. One difference between Tom
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Gatsby. The novel says, "The chauffeur— he was one of the Wolfsheim's protégés — heard the shots—..." (Fitzgerald, 161). Tom Buchanan and George
Wilson are both violent people. Violence is one of the things they had in common, but they also have the same attitude towards their wives.
Tom Buchanan and George Wilson have similar attitudes towards their wives. Tom
Buchanan and George Wilson would both do anything for their wives. Tom Buchanan and
George Wilson would do anything to get back at whoever hurt them or their wives. Tom
Buchanan and George Wilson are both in love with their wives, but they conceal their feelings to themselves until something bad happens. Tom Buchanan loved his wife, Daisy Buchanan, but he still chose to cheat on her with George Wilson’s wife, Myrtle Wilson. The novel says, “And what’s more I love Daisy too. Once in a while I go off on a spree and make a fool of myself, but
I always come back, and in my heart I love her all the time” (Fitzgerald, 131). George Wilson shows the readers how much he loves his wife when he goes to Mr. Gatsby’s house and shoots
Mr. Gatsby without asking any questions or allowing Mr. Gatsby to explain anything all