In the book, The Great Gatsby, by F. ... Materialism is also seen in Gatsby and other Neauveaux riche characters, such as Meyer Wolfsheim. ... Gatsby hesitated, then added cooly: "He's the man who fixed the World Series back in 1919." "(78). ... No matter how much she may love Gatsby, she will not leave Tom because he has money and LOTS of it. ... Even Gatsby, the character we, the readers, are supposed to like the best, is materialistic. ...

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