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jalan48

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4. The Great Gatsby was written about the 1920's but still applies today.
Tue May 11, 2021, 02:45 PM
May 2021

“They were careless people,” Nick Carraway, the narrator, concludes about Tom and Daisy Buchanan, characters whose excesses ultimately destroy the lives of those around them. “They smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.”

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