Daisy And Myrtle In The Great Gatsby

Daisy, Myrtle, and Jordan all possess shared and differing characteristics which have a unique contribution to the plot of the book. At this time is was evident that the American Dream has caused corruption along with destruction. This could show the struggle of women during this time as they are trying to gain their rights and change the social norms. It is almost as if no one could just be themselves. They were always looking for ways to be better than others through this, Myrtle ultimately fails at achieving the dream, resulting in death. Jordan is left heart broken from Nick’s rejection and now Daisy is forced to go back to her lonely, loveless life after Gatsby dies and she returns to