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Characters of The Great Gatsby Main CharactersMain Characters –Jay Gatsby- The self-made wealthy man who lives next door to Nick Carraway and loves Daisy Buchanan. The self-made wealthy man who lives next door to Nick Carraway and loves Daisy Buchanan.

Characters of The Great Gatsby –Nick Carraway the narrator, Daisy’s cousin, Gatsby’s neighbor the narrator, Daisy’s cousin, Gatsby’s neighbor

Characters in The Great Gatsby –Daisy Buchanan- married to Tom, Gatsby’s love interest before the war, socialite married to Tom, Gatsby’s love interest before the war, socialite

Characters in The Great Gatsby Supporting Characters:Supporting Characters: Tom Buchanan Myrtle Wilson George Wilson Jordan Baker Meyer Wolfsheim Daisy’s husband, has an affair with Myrtle.Daisy’s husband, has an affair with Myrtle. Tom’s woman in the city, married to George.Tom’s woman in the city, married to George. Owns a gas station, married to Myrtle.Owns a gas station, married to Myrtle. Daisy’s friend, professional golfer.Daisy’s friend, professional golfer. Gatsby’s friend; rumored to have fixed the 1919 World SeriesGatsby’s friend; rumored to have fixed the 1919 World Series