In New York, Jay is the most well-known man who throws the most spectacular parties. He lives in a beautiful mansion with new cars in the driveway, groomed gardens and walkways. His closet is filled with the most fashionable suits and beautifully coloured shirts enough to make Daisy cry. His house was referred to “a colossal affair… a factual imitation of some Hotel de Ville in Normandy, with a tower on one side, spanking new under a thin beard of raw ivy, and a marble swimming pool and more than forty acres of lawn and garden.“ (Pg9) Other characters live such a life, such as Daisy and Tom. “For instance he`d brought down a string of polo ponies from Lake Forest.“ (Pg10) All these characters seem to value the material side of life and are trying to strive for wealth, acceptance and
In New York, Jay is the most well-known man who throws the most spectacular parties. He lives in a beautiful mansion with new cars in the driveway, groomed gardens and walkways. His closet is filled with the most fashionable suits and beautifully coloured shirts enough to make Daisy cry. His house was referred to “a colossal affair… a factual imitation of some Hotel de Ville in Normandy, with a tower on one side, spanking new under a thin beard of raw ivy, and a marble swimming pool and more than forty acres of lawn and garden.“ (Pg9) Other characters live such a life, such as Daisy and Tom. “For instance he`d brought down a string of polo ponies from Lake Forest.“ (Pg10) All these characters seem to value the material side of life and are trying to strive for wealth, acceptance and