The Great Gatsby is derived from the main character, Jay Gatsby. It is called The Great Gatsby because the character Gatsby had considerable wealth and was in many ways great.
F. Scott Fitzgerald's famous novel, The Great Gatsby is called so because of the main character (which is not Nick, as many do believe) named James Gatz, who is madly in love with the married Daisy...
There are a lot of rumours about gatsby in the novel, some of which are listed below 1. He once "killed a man"- one female guest at one of Gatsby's parties gopes so far as say that when you look at...
he lives in the west not the east Edit: In the novel, Gatsby claims to come from the Mid West, an area of moral uprightedness in The Great Gatsby, but when pressed for specfics, he promptly says he...