Sunday, June 2, 2013

Travel Tracer Ch. 9


  • It has been two years since Gatsby's murder.
  • His mansion continues on to be full with swarms of photographers, journalists, reporters.
  • Rumors about Gatsby's life persist to exist due to gossipers.
  • The funeral for Gatsby takes place.
  • Tom and Daisy vanished leaving no accurate address to be able to contact them. 
  • The funeral is basically empty and lonely since only Nick, a couple of other acquaintances, some servants, and Gatsby's father show up.
  • Gatsby's dad continues to be proud of his son, as he goes on to narrate to Nick stories about Gatsby.
  • Gatsby's father, Henry C. Gatz, talks about the book that Gatsby wrote about Self-Improvement.
  • Nick, after realizing that the West Egg is not in sync with his values and beliefs, he decided to move back to the Midwest.
  • Nick, after spending his last night in the West Egg, begins to reflect and ponder about the people who have been through or will go through what Gatsby had to endure in order to fulfill his dreams. 

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