Thursday 3 February 2011

Which characters were unfaithful to their spouses or partners in The Great Gatsby? I understand that Tom cheated on Daisy with Myrtle, but did Daisy...

Both
Tom andcheat on each other and carry on affairs in Fitzgerald's classic novel
. Tom proceeds to carry on an affair withand even rents an apartment in the
city where they spend time together away from their spouses.

After Daisy is
reintroduced to her former lover, , at 's modest home, she proceeds to carry on an affair with
him. Jay Gatsby believes that he will convince Daisy to eventually leave Tom and even stops
hosting his magnificent parties. Daisy cheats on Tom by routinely visiting Gatsby's home in the
afternoons. Gatsby even dismisses his servants to prevent gossip regarding his affair with Daisy
from spreading to East Egg.

Afterdiscovers that Daisy has been cheating on
him,...

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