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Main Characters
Nick Carraway
Jay Gatsby
Daisy Buchanan
Tom Buchanan
Jordan Baker
Secondary Characters
Myrtle Wilson
George Wilson
Meyer Wolfsheim
Owl Eyes
Ewing Klipspringer
Dan Cody
Henry Gatz
Locations
Setting
East Egg / West Egg
The Valley of Ashes
The City
Symbols
The Green Light
Dr. T.J. Eckleburg
Themes
The American Dream
Invisible People
Cla** Conflict
Decay of Society