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699 Gatsby's Daisy (with Rachel Feder) | My Last Book with Francesca Peacock

The History of Literature

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Exploring Daisy: Context and Influence in Gatsby

This chapter delves into Daisy Buchanan's character in 'The Great Gatsby', examining the impact of early 20th century socialite culture on her persona. It contextualizes her within the era's significant social figures, specifically highlighting Geneva King's influence on the themes of wealth and privilege in Fitzgerald's narrative.

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