: Acts as the audience’s surrogate, though his framing narrative—set in a sanitarium where he recounts the story to a doctor—is a distinct departure from the book.
: A desolate landscape that symbolizes the social and moral degradation hidden behind the glitz of New York City. The Great Gatsby -2013-
Here’s a complete piece for The Great Gatsby (2013): : Acts as the audience’s surrogate, though his
The Midwestern narrator who moves next door to Gatsby and becomes the bridge between him and Daisy. : Acts as the audience’s surrogate
are solid, though Mulligan’s Daisy lacks the ethereal, careless quality that makes her so dangerous in the book. She feels too grounded. Edgerton, however, is perfectly cast as Tom Buchanan, embodying the physical threat and "careless people" arrogance of old money.