Importance of Nick Carraway, Narrator of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Grea

sizeableness of dent Carraway, Narrator of F. Scott Fitzgeralds The Great Gatsby In The Great Gatsby, indite by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the narrator, cut off Carraway, tells a story in which Jay Gatsby tries to attain merriment through wealth. scour though the novel is titled after Gatsby, incision analyzes the actions of others and presents the story so that the reader can comprehend the bow. Throughout the novel, gouge is the vehicle used to gather all of the components together to learn more or less Gatsby. Nick is the only guinea pig that changes in the novel from the beginning to the end. Nick is the literary device that is employed to learn about Gatsby, which ultimately tells the theme of the story. Throughout the novel, flashbacks are inserted, courtesy of Nick, to reveal piece by piece about the mysterious Gatsby. Nick patches the pieces of the scramble together regarding Gatsbys past and insufficiency of a future. Nick is like the box of a puzzle t he puzzle is impossible to put together without it. Without Nick, the readers prospect of Gatsby would be drastically different. The readers opinion would be swayed by the idea that Gatsby becomes rich via bootlegging alcohol and counterfeiting bonds. Nick persuades the observer that Gatsby is ...worth the whole damn bunch (rich class) put together(Fitzgerald 162). Even though Gatsby aspires to be part of the upper echelon, he, fortunately, is different from them. Nick too analyzes Gatsbys behavior in order to provide the reader with details and a summary of the great man. At the end of the novel, Nick comments on Gatsbys feeling by stating that (Gatsby) had come a long way to this blue lawn and his inspiration must have seem... ...ald 172). Throughout the novel, Nick is instrumental as region that tells the reader about Gatsby. Nick is both within and without, never really assimilating like the rich (Chambers 41). Most importantly, Nick is the only character in th e novel that changes. Nick Carraway is the main character of the novel. Without Nick, the important representative message would not be illustrated Money cannot buy love or peace of mind. Works Cited and Consulted Berman, Ronald. The Great Gatsby and Fitzgeralds World of Ideas. Tuscaloosa U of Alabama P, 1997. Chambers, antic B. The Novels of F. Scott Fitzgerald. London Macmillan/New York St Martins P, 1989. deKoster, Katie, ed. Readings on The Great Gatsby. San Diego Greenhaven, 1998. Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby. Simon and Schuster Inc., New York 1991.