Gatsby Life Sequence

Joins the army and becomes an officer “I was in the Seventh Infantry until June nineteen-eighteen.”

Writes a letter to Daisy from France, the contents of which are unknown to us, but we can assume he tells her that he is alive and he loves her

”James Gatz of North Dakota…that was really, or at least legally, his name. He change it at the age of seventeen and at that specific moment that witnessed the beginning of his career—when he saw Cody’s yacht…” Works for Dan Cody for five years

Joins Wolfsheim and Wolfsheim uses Gatsby as a front-man because he has such good manners to transport liquor illegally

“He came back from France when Tom and Daisy were still on their wedding trip, and made a miserable but irresistible journey to Louisville on the last of his army pay.”

After joining clam diggers and salmon fishers, Gatsby “gets to know” lots of women who “spoil him,” and this causes him to be “contemptuous” of them and their affection

Journeys all over the world with Cody, learns to be a gentleman, but doesn’t get the fortune that Cody promises to give him when he dies and is poor but knows how to act rich

Leaves home in his mid-teens and “For over a year he had been beating his way at the south shore of Lake Superior as a clam-digger and salmon fisher…

After leaving the clam-digging ship, he spends a few months going to St. Olaf college in Minnesota, because he though education would be the way to wealth

Born to poor farmers in North Dakota: “His parents were shiftless and unsuccessful farm people—his imagination had never really accepted him as his parents at all”

Meets Daisy the first time and they spend a summer in Louisville, Kentucky dating “The officer looked at Daisy while she was speaking, in a way that every young girl wants to be looked at some time, because it seemed romantic to me I have remembered the incident every since.”

Reunites with Daisy

Meets Nick after inviting him to his party and plans to use him as a way of getting closer to Daisy

Throws a party that Tom, Daisy, and Nick attend

Buys a mansion right across from Daisy’s house and throws parties hoping to impress her

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