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THE GREAT GATSBY - OXFORD STAGE 5 - Compressed

The Great Gatsby tells the story of Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire known for his extravagant parties in Long Island. The narrative explores themes of love, wealth, and the American Dream through the eyes of Nick Carraway, who becomes entangled in Gatsby's world and his longing for Daisy Buchanan. The novel captures the complexities of relationships and the pursuit of unattainable ideals in the 1920s.

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The Great Gatsby tells the story of Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire known for his extravagant parties in Long Island. The narrative explores themes of love, wealth, and the American Dream through the eyes of Nick Carraway, who becomes entangled in Gatsby's world and his longing for Daisy Buchanan. The novel captures the complexities of relationships and the pursuit of unattainable ideals in the 1920s.

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The Middle West, tr MidWest, ncade ste ike Minnesota and cis he Chicago, Hower ambody uo was not rm the east oat nigh Be cll 4 Wester. DINNER WITH THE BUCHANANS my youngest and moe vleerale yore my father pve ‘Be sre aie at oe Be ig 8 yma er "hence ou fel he alg anyone he tld me, st reac that all he people this word het hid the rte ht youve tal” He cs ar any more, bt Tundestod dat he sant 3 ret deal more han that Ava Tal some ine efor makigany invents. Tishaa peed wp many ange chicas to me, a poole at fen cape 0 ne shout chs Whan wast colar unjsly sense fof hong «policies | kw che sect sess of ‘ed nk men huey ee wanted to ea hese rete Tacs har often pete toe ae oF bay when T rel by wre umn ig tat you was Preparing ll mes deepest os psn els edi bck ngement i ate of hope Thr ial ‘he pouty hat smeone i i, wll tell. What tay fothor wa suggesting was that me ave ll boro wth ire sn of it nd rome And orgs that then | ose Meal ot ag el ‘wee, have cores chat [hvala taken oy fuer adie, When came bc om te Eas tae, {le pune the whole word wo be io rdw, all Iso gy stor! ie or {wanted no more wines, Sa ent eed tea iran ede Ker ‘tho sesh ume otis bok, wa a exception ~ Gath, who reps eseryhing for which would sanmaly hie ‘oly the drgest corn, There something tly wonder hou bi, bee esti he promi a ene slike one of those complicated rachnes tat show the presence of an euthguae ten ehwsand miles ay He ha fn eateaoniury gt for hope. 4 romantic adie hich 1 Ine nee oud in ay ther eros an which ii i Thal eve fd again. No~ Gatsby ene onal sigh a the ‘en-au in maf Gath what fl da we ‘thee of hit dca that oe wiles ended my mcrae ine fie srr ad short oye en My fai. the Craps, hae Bem sce fy wy people in ths Miele Westar cy for many aearn. My athers rote came bere in ASL an? trl the Iles hat yates eri om reg 1 hed yale, 1 Yale Unversity in 115, and «Ke ee took pst the ‘Great Wat Lejos cc 0 meh that se as from Barge fling retested of ng the warn cee ‘ofthe ol he Mile West now sere ike ths tm sage ff 080 1 desided to Fant 0 New York, and learn the ood busines. Everybody Ike wi the bo! fnew se T supposed i ould sppore one more singe a, Al ny ‘un andl al ener ad ays Fy — pox seth ery seis, oan face ther a0 pay me an income for 3 yea, a0 I came Eas for em hgh te ‘pring of 122 "The sensible sing ma on! oom inthe hy Ba was a wate ass a fad joe eft a country of wie lena Faendy wes So whan a young ma athe office ost we shold ent + bows ogeter ast ouside the iy sounded Dimer with he Buchan 2 Like agentes, Fe fou he bose, asl weather Best lace a ety dlrs torth bu ee ase mate the fompany anal io to move Washingos, and I went feo the coum lon. Lhd a Jog at les had hin or {hw days unl ee away ~ and a old cand worn frum Filan who made my bel an coke brake ard ‘wiser darkly to hel io Finnish nthe chon Tema lonely for diy unl ne orang some as, moc esac tha I topped neon the oa. Tow da out to Wes vag? he ake ell ak him And [yal on wa ely ne Lge. ‘vos «gid,» pathinder, EBlongs che place. Whoo Soman hha gen me the ecko of he neighborhood ‘And 9, ith be sans a he ese uring oat oF errs hd thas gaa ing ha ews being rain whe sme ‘My ose was on that lentil whic es est of New York. Atoms cnd of the an he ln i the hap oft emo xp, separ by bag. They looks ime that her mane be config forthe wade hat Borer he. Bat fhe winless she round Kw tha they ae iil in ‘owrthing esp shape rd si Tine Eggs the mort binable of che en, whee the sh lcd in wdcewable nary Ube at Wee Eas, where Fok pevple were maroon compat low incomes, KGwprisingy the hme next to rine a enor place nas nest op of somes Town Fall in Fresh SA toveron one ea enuf pling pol, and em Tage ean wan Gatsby manson, dog as dt Tor ites, ore it wom sly aon ibid by farce ofthat name: My cy ree sal nd gh Bat Thad iw ofthe wate a pc view of my nigh laws, and she comfortable ling of Tig clo r ilonsis~ all fon ihe dolla x oct, ‘Atos the boy the nite ple of Eat Fe shoe along he mae an th sary of he une els Bison the ‘renin! dove verter to hae diane with the Bachar Daiy wos a ditant coun of ne, aad Td known or Ina Tom in colleges they had very young. ugh, Te fl Been oe of she songs players nthe Yale foottall cam, He wee cn of those men who each sich lied excl tenon ha everything aera ‘tke dnp, Hi aly nee enormously sel: He sn airy ed spent ear in Princo no prt eon, te then ned ere and thr, uae where people to hor an ee ch together, "And oot happened that oa warm wid eeting | ore vero bas Eat see oi fers whom Tdi how a Ml Theirhowt wax eve aretha Lespeted, ache ted-and-vhite manson weoakng te bay The windows were ‘ede ope ote sn ond wid ad Ton Bichanen i ling ‘tics wa caning wih ses part th roo pc TH ha cigs is hi jt at Tle. Now be Was Wl tnt ran of ir, with a eer ha moh and « proud tmanacr Not even hs beastly made eating tet coal [hdc body esomoee peer ~ you eoll se the wuss soveg eel sfc oat was deepal sovhine Hore me and tok mine a bigh ny colced oo, A ligt nd Ke thongh Blowing arsine na ot ks pale agra the windows Inthe cer of he rr tn Tos bang shu the windows rom er sofa Day ted o me and eld my hand fora mom, She pave pet le gh nd lke pa « Thesis Gaby {ace promising hat shere wis no oe the woe shes ch snore see That ws wy shed, Ske nenioned that he ‘aegis nnne war als nd Mis Baer aI reed each ‘eee pal Daly asd me quent in ber low exci ole. Her face a ada lovey th bight ees aida bight Dewi nou be ews ho wee tac ren bo aed he found {iia fn, chad singing Kind of pone, a whisper “Timers pm tha she hd done sing ein thins. jab ag and da here were asing, cn thins todo inthe ext out lata hecps fu is,b Mis Bake "No, Ahk Yn abot aig Tonk at ey woadering what she was im nig fo. nioyed looking her. She was snd, smalFessted gil fehl hel ey seaight, ml she yes a pales se Fw ae "in Wet Eg’ she roma orf know sont hee don't kno eagle? ‘a mat ko Cat “Gatsby? demand Daeg “What Gary? “Dime eves adi he fle ais before cold rephyand weall wn ost down ta Non a och oni, "Look! sui Daisy sunk Her eres wee on ber Tie Finger Weal lok fa lac nd oe "ou dt Tog she eid acuinghy know you dit cant, ba ou di doi That’ what Fe fr mang ‘rm big wera asin of man. “Thatta wor anal sak Tr ros een make “avi nad Da. Die wi th chet 1 ‘Weald of hia hac though dnt Day and i hr made pi, lesa conversion tha wana wt dese Tom sce ves, lve the hose the ephone rang, andthe ute come to whip in Ton a. 3m frome and without 4 word wet ine, Diy bent rand poker me ext ey 2 my ale, Nik. You ond me of af a abot rox, Dic he? Sh tural o Mis Bal Thiswsunoe am maine ts. lta sre tring to come ro me, hidden hone bebe arm os Then sodden she grup and wert ne the hue. Teas abou wo speak when Mist Bake ei SH na ing ok. She en owas aha 19 ee wie we could ear inside the hoe, “This Me Gat yo spoke of sy cghbor—* Tegan Don tlle Lat wo hte what happens” “Ke someting happening Cased ioe "You mean wo sty you dort know? sl Mis Baker, ney surest the everybody knew” She hestaed 2 momen Tom's got same wean ia New Yok Almost befot had woderszood wha he met Tt a iy were bck at the be “could be he cd Day igh Her wie sak te th coed, "Phow's ntl id singing in the en 1 a, a it Ta? Very rman he said, an them miscnly tne leh tough afer dnt wants show yy oa? “The telephone cane ide anand an Day ack her ead deci at Tom hee ws no ther comers of kid a dine exe se Tn dM kor tts th cy alone! Das rnd he ose * ‘te ret Gtey of the house othe Gon pore the darkness we sa dows nang set ‘ai tok her lovey fa inher hans a that pve feline tak lhe 0 ke what hoped wld te some calming qvesons about beri il edo’ haw each other sey wel, Nick? she sad sadn) "on dd omero my wading "Tava back fom the wa “a Sh ese “Wel, had wry ba me, Nick anda ive in anyone or anything ay mor” Tried bse did any sore, al fer moment ecru ater weakly aking about her dawg “Tompps he al atd—ex an everthing “Oto She lok acm ben Listen, Nike metal ou ut sinha she ws born, Would you ike vo hae” Nery él ake as le chan an our ol, and Tom wat God tenons whens Toke fein completely alone an ask tenuis twas a boy ora pil. Se tae iC was ily flo Tue yd aay and ied" gl es wi TIN sind hope shell bea fleas se best hing fan be in shew» Beale fol” "You we I think ccythings terre anyway. Everybody thinks And T Grow. Tre been everywhere and ee tveyting at done everthing, Nothing’ new r0 me” She Lend corfally “The moment her vice topoe her pomer ener se ded ane ET the base aioe of what she bad sd and it nde menses wot, el sue enh econ Iter be Teil at ne wih ly mio Bere Ee Trl the whore ror wos ful of pt. Miss Ber Diner ith be aan ° sys ei ld o To rm the Stony Fein Pos AS we feed sh on “Tunak sho si Tine fr his goody 0 gota bal ‘Jonas playing an gory match tomoneon” Daisy eolained Saddeny knew who abe wat ~ Jordan Dake, the wl en per. Pots of her were ill he pores opsanes. hed beat we story abou Be 0628p ons Jeol qui ener i ‘Weall said gon, and abe nent apts, She's cei ad Tom afer 4 moment “Her fay ugh oe er um oon he ony Ths wa “Her amily ions sane show stows jars od si Daisy coldly. “Anny. Nick’ nig to look afer bet arent Fu, Nick She's ina spe Tos of eka ot et this omer sik the ome nls weil be ery ood fr he Dns and Tom Inks at eich wie for # moment io ‘id you gv Nk line heare-orhe tlk on the porch” ended om sus "Dhl 1 Sh lool te can com to remember *Deai eie everthitg yu hear, Nik he add me, ‘Oh head mthing tal sah ie 2 fie ate It pt go home They came the or wih me and sao web sd ina sherlsqeace of liht "Wa clled Diy, angot to ak — we hed you were ‘ngage 0 gi cut Wes? "Tharp agreed Tom "We ead that “eno ve,n on pot et engaged” OF cau ke hat they were talking aunt Iwas one of he eons Bad ome Fa. The gil was an ol end, bor people had trea o 1h Ge Gatay ving ne wer cng el had terion f marrying Their nce ater touche me, bt Ta ll cofoned as Tare ane seca that he hi or Day odo ‘resto rsh nt of the howe child ems bt se i ct prt eo hae any sich ietions ber hea. As for Tom, ‘heat at hha soe woman New Yo as taal sanprsne Ale as dep sms ad when ached ny hous {put se caraway and a fora we ot ysl pare. teat lod, bc mht, wh wing eating he ees and inners Brine above my end ct med rat he aes the moonlight nd susing my end wo wath Ts that ‘wave sla. figte bi appear forthe shasow of my right’ manson and wa standing wih his hans in is ester, aking ap athe ler sary Somer out him ‘eestal wat Me Gaby Fim who had some ot ‘Ktermine what shat foot ea sky was Tors going call 1 Kir bt his wnt ston eso thar he ware be aloe, He chal out hisses toward the dik watr i tthe ataage way and though Ts ene dsane from hin Le ie be mas tbl. Lt Tove eu a4 se oshing excepts zen ht, ay dan! faraway. Wht Jokes ance me for Gatsby eh ‘sappy an as lone again in be gt dake MEETING TOM’S MISTRESS PEt aren ean Ye md mas thera and une next fora uarer of «mila nlerto wos ein please aaa lind This valey fetes x Gta Ea wher aks xt int hl and erange looking ann whore thy taketh shape of hss aol chinney, at nal of shy me, Ocsinall line ff pray exs mers slowly long anti path and coms lo rt and imei vhe ahr en rach up and wae Sa cen hick dod of py dal ato het, Bue ater momo, shoe hea fan and eu the ase coun, you ae he ee of Doctor TJ Fake They fe an enormous ad lock ou of fae, butted feom a prof hope yellow lass Te avertiemeot mist ave een pat ope hy some oe pe apis, ho then ecto moved Bat he separ mo fe any inl days ur son sa i, sll ok though ot ic rabbi ere ‘none of he valley smal dry eben lays co op frat eat mnie lore eresng. was vec ofthis at Gt ct To Bacar es Bree knew that he had one. Ahoegh Twn ccious sour her ad no panies omer he. Len 1 Ne You with Tom onthe rin one encom, and when ee stopped bythe seas he jrped his feet ad, raking ok of mr thos ford meso ef the rin, in ening Deine “wnt you tae my Und he ein dre» god dela lnc e mast The Gea Gaby ‘veto aon beer to do ona Sandee, shi ater oped me "Ve ft of the and walk bck slong the ond under Doctor Ekehag ering eyes ews ea der aun “There wa nly oe sol sing stain on wn onthe ado f the accap contained the sons: One as for feats and avothe we a all extort shin was 8 tage wih dp tng Reps GEORGE B WILSON Core Tht ond old followed Tm ni “The gre lle mse sds cms The ely car vile masa San-sveed od ori a dak core. howg ‘hisshodow fa arage mate tence a ha xan omamsic pares i ide wea. Ther the owner Iimsell appara thedoor of an ofc, He was inhi, ‘hiking oy, py andl ano, Wher hs, Soja fk cae ie Bes "Hal, bon sid Tom cheflly ‘How's sis? eat complain’ anol Wilson dokefulls “When a yon ging oll me hata “Next mek sp my man wodcing it on? wk pry sm done "Nove doce old Tom cl And if ofl tha way shout ty maybe eer ele somone ee “don't men shat? explained Wb ql Cust ‘Hisoie di awsy ad Tos ake pate rou ke pnge Then! foots on the sta, ad n'a moment the {hiking of woman Sark ee fice donrway She sn inher mish, an eb, bu carer Trovush, Thete wat noting of easy inher fice bt she fda medians vay her bole ened to be ving wins hit, She sie slowly and walking her ghowitehshan, shook hands wih Tom, ooking ul nth face. Thon sh ashe ona aro heise ed ituut ring look a Wo, spoke bis sft me chs, why dat you so somebody cn se “Wilson hui ack 1 he ios. A white ase ase ‘hs dik at and eveything around Bim ~ expt is fe She ave neo To “Ywant ose you id Tom quiet "eon the next a” ‘Allrighesd MesWon, Sb mr! nay Tom Ton ase Geog: Won cme ot of hice with #0 cre We wate faker die the ado fight. thin ay ig cid playing nar the heap the od "Terbe places al Tomy frowning at Dost “edocs her good to eta “Dow her hub anges? "Wik? He inks ae cso 0 he ner in New Ye {sso dumb be doer ka bali eTown Bchonan ad hig and Tot up tpt 10 New York — on ot gute topee, ectose Mrs Walon st purely Gon yeas tae were ter Eas Egon the ‘When we got ut of the ui, fre Wikon bough 290 faparine nl a bate of perfume at he ston shop. Then She rdes! aod man wth a base of fe ds for sly ‘id old Tos he wanted one, Tom ws hor ethic bat Fnded oe som acy tl Ms Won cote er dg. the tos she held delta oho ans a he Gras ay We eed aot pare 18 Sree and Tad an tempt oa eye ut Tos at ew come to the spartment, and Me Wo st he woul elpone ber Sister Cate jit, 0 wet op with them. "The aparamen wom he op ora el ig 000, small ning wom, 2 small Boom anda bath (vat ronda wih ria that mas ach too ln for To Fog oaa bot of wk fom lcd curd hone bec dak jn wien yi ad the conte sn tha afeenon, so eesti hs append ha {ily owe ie Sting on Ton aes Mir lon cll ap Several ppleon the phot, the wea ou! ob iat ‘When exe bck, they had bth append opel at down and wel in he sing ous a Tom and Myre teagan ater the firs isk Ms Wien ad call exch ‘er by oo ft nes, iets teasing These, Catherne, asa sees wooly gil of about thing, with! hae Thee leo a man eld Chess Mee rm he Bat hel He el jas hal hee 8 sill in bic of shaving aap on is fae sr that he vs + phosphor Hs fe as Ina sow, hands I Horii She wold me provi tha her husband bad hecagpe he ae onde and eseny sven times sine hey had en ee ‘ "Mis Wikon had chan ee thes and yas easing a epae aarnon os. i te ens cf te dos bet Goracterbad abe chogel. Ther italy hat ad bon 0 feu ince gang ha ec onrponeing aga hy don he ads te oly, mos thee servants sl het you vy ine Allee ko sane "ike oor dss mace ie MeKec, es wondesl? Me Wilbon looked scornfl This cere old hing? tip tm oes on Th ate wt Tok ks” “Cheer could ely gt yo that poston comin Mey Mekes lth be Could ake someting of ‘Weall nave in sens a Mes Wik, who pte bc Der uur fom her ees and leaked back ws with her beget mike. Me McK loo her crf ie eso ee "A hang th gt he alter 2 owen “ould ok of changing he ight etd Mis Mee, ‘Sh nd her husband, dep ati ht al weal footed 2 Mle psn Saddely Tom ved at 008 up "You Mek ase meh 10 i he i orice, Myr, bore wer wes skp Tal that boy abt thet’ Myre lal he ees pads hes: people! Yous hae 2 keep ato the al hee” Sle looked at me and aug pines. Then she marcos perpeflly st theese, cll wating ws co thik she I i bitch tiger, eraser Catherine, at dn beside me othe sf ‘Do ve down om Lang nosh asked "Rely as down hee 2 party hoot # mom go A {Gaby Do you nba? wl heyy Be 2 eo af Kaiser Wil. Thar Beal bis money cme En the Gen ol iy ey? I wa erated Bal at nai ing ee she looked ver at Term ad Myc, than whispered, Miter of them cat nd th pense hey wera "Cant ihe?

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