Gatsby, Jay

Gatsby, Jay

enigmatic and aloof from intimacy; addressed others as “old sport.” [Am. Lit.: The Great Gatsby]See: Aloofness

Gatsby, Jay

nouveau riche entrepreneur displays wealth on Long Island. [Am. Lit.: The Great Gatsby]See: Arrivism

Gatsby, Jay

modern Trimalchio, wines and dines the upper echelon. [Am. Lit.: The Great Gatsby]See: Epicureanism

Gatsby, Jay

character who serves nothing but the best to his guests. [Am. Lit.: The Great Gatsby]See: Hospitality