sábado, 9 de abril de 2011

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby is a book writen by F. Scott Fitzgeral. Have you read it?

The narrator is Nick Carraway, a young bachelor from a Midwestern family, who after fighting in the World War I goes to New York City to learn the bond business.
Nick explains Gatsby story. Gatsby is a mysterious and rich man but a bit lonely and without friends.  But all he wants is to get Daisy, his love when he was a teenager.
Jay Gatsby is a young rich man with a past a little bit strange: nobody knows why he has so much money, but they suspect he could get it from selling alcohol illegally; others think that probably he is a German spy in the World War I.
The only propose of Gatsby is making Daisy fall in love with him, but Daisy is married with a millionaire called Tom Buchanan and have a daughter. Even though this is not a problem for Gatsby who starts to date with her, and Daisy, bored of her life and her husband, soon starts to enjoy the Gatsby attention.
On the other hand Daisy’s husband has a mistress too, Myrtle. One afternoon after an argument between Gatsby and Tom for Daisy, Daisy runs over Myrtle and the last one die. Tom cheats on Tom and says that was Gatsby who have killed Myrtle. Tom red with furious go to Gatsby house and shot him.
The rich Gatsby die alone, and in his funeral there’s nobody, neither Daisy. Gatsby die in the same mystery that he had lived.

I enjoy reading this book, hope you too!
See you soon!=)

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