In the novel The Great Gatsby, by F. ... Gatsby is always concerned about his status. ... Gatsby wants to build a reputation. ... Gatsby simply compares her voice to money. ... Gatsby wanted to build a reputation and did not necessarily care about the persona he put out, as long as people took note and admired him. ...
"The Great Gatsby" is a novel written at the period before gay rights. ... Gatsby's love for Daisy may in a way have seemed misplaced, unrealistic and foolish. ... " I was standing beside his bed and he was sitting up between the sheets clad in his underwear with a great portfolio in his hands.... On this note, he plays an ambiguity on sexual matters as to define his character and behavior. ... He expresses his desired for Gatsby more than Tom because Gatsby is loyal to Nick by literally throwing a glamour for romance over Nick's homosexual behaviors. ...
