《了不起的盖茨比》主要人物关系图

这是一篇关于Major Characters of The Great 的思维导图，主要内容包括：Jay Gatsby，Daisy Buchanan，Tom Buchanan，Nick Carraway，Myrtle Wilson，George Wilson，Jordan Baker。

Major Characters of The Great Gatsby

• Jay Gatsby
  • Mysterious Millionaire
    • Wealthy bootlegger
      • Throws extravagant parties
      • Hides his past
    • Obsessed with Daisy Buchanan
      • Former lover from five years prior
      • Believes he can repeat the past
  • Ambitious Dreamer
    • Pursues the American Dream
      • Wants wealth and status
      • Ultimately desires love and happiness
    • Complex Personality
      • Charismatic and charming
      • Shallow and materialistic
  • Tragic Figure
    • Dies for a dream
      • Killed in a hit-and-run
      • Accused of Nick's accident
    • Unfulfilled Potential
      • Never truly gains Daisy's love
      • Dies alone and misunderstood
• Daisy Buchanan
  • Gatsby's Lost Love
    • Married to Tom Buchanan
      • Has a daughter, Pammy
      • Feels trapped in her marriage
    • Symbol of Gatsby's dream
      • Represents the past he cannot reclaim
      • Ultimately chooses security over love
  • Shallow and Indecisive
    • Lives a life of luxury
      • Bored and unfulfilled
      • Seeks excitement in Gatsby
    • Lacks moral fortitude
      • Engages in an affair with Gatsby
      • Returns to her husband
  • Tragic Victim
    • Her choices lead to Gatsby's downfall
      • Her voice over the phone leads to Myrtle's death
      • Her indecision causes Gatsby's death
    • Ultimately unhappy
      • Lives with the guilt of Gatsby's death
      • Stays in a loveless marriage
• Tom Buchanan
  • Daisy's Wealthy Husband
    • Old money socialite
      • Arrogant and entitled
      • Believes in the superiority of his class
    • Unfaithful to Daisy
      • Has an affair with Myrtle Wilson
      • Exhibits a double standard
  • Racist and Misogynistic
    • Reflects the prejudices of his time
      • Believes in the "white race" superiority
      • Treats women as objects
    • Violent and Controlling
      • Physically abuses Myrtle
      • Manipulates situations to his advantage
  • Catalyst for Tragedy
    • His affair leads to Gatsby's involvement
      • Sets the events of the plot in motion
      • Ultimately remains unscathed
    • His actions contribute to Myrtle's death
      • Drives Myrtle to run into the street
      • Escapes responsibility for the consequences
• Nick Carraway
  • The Narrator
    • Gatsby's Neighbor and Confidant
      • Lives next door to Gatsby
      • Becomes Gatsby's friend and confidant
    • Tells the story of Gatsby
      • Provides an objective perspective
      • His narration is the backbone of the novel
  • Moral Center
    • Contrasts with other characters
      • Stays honest and moral
      • Judges others by their actions
    • Ultimately disillusioned
      • Loses faith in the "green light"
      • Returns to the Midwest
  • Reluctant Participant
    • Gets drawn into Gatsby's world
      • Attends parties and social events
      • Becomes a witness to the drama
    • Ultimately a passive observer
      • Does not actively change events
      • Reflects on the meaninglessness of the upper class
• Myrtle Wilson
  • Tom Buchanan's Lover
    • Married to George Wilson
      • Unhappy in her marriage
      • Seeks escape through Tom
    • Desperate for a better life
      • Dreams of wealth and status
      • Ultimately used by Tom
  • Tragic Victim of Circumstance
    • Dies in a hit-and-run
      • Killed by Gatsby's car
      • Accident is a result of Tom's affair
    • Her death symbolizes the destruction of dreams
      • Reflects the emptiness of the American Dream
      • Shows the consequences of infidelity
  • Shallow and Materialistic
    • Chases wealth and status
      • Wants to escape her mundane life
      • Falls for Tom's wealth and charm
    • Lacks depth and substance
      • Her character is superficial
      • Her desires are shallow
• George Wilson
  • Myrtle's Husband
    • Owns a run-down garage
      • Struggles to make ends meet
      • Feels neglected by Myrtle
    • Unaware of Myrtle's affair
      • Blind to Myrtle's unhappiness
      • Ultimately learns of the affair
  • Tragic Figure
    • His life is destroyed by the affair
      • Loses his wife in a tragic accident
      • Feels betrayed by Tom Buchanan
    • Seeking Revenge
      • Becomes obsessed with finding Myrtle's killer
      • Ultimately kills Gatsby
  • Naïve and Vulnerable
    • Lacks the sophistication of the East Egg crowd
      • Feels out of place in the world of the rich
      • Is manipulated by Tom Buchanan
    • His actions are driven by grief and anger
      • His revenge is a result of being used
      • His character is a pawn in the novel's tragedy
• Jordan Baker
  • Daisy's Friend
    • Professional Golfer
      • Competitive and skilled
      • Uses her sport as a means of independence
    • Known for her dishonesty
      • Lies about small things
      • Her dishonesty reflects the moral decay of society
  • Cynical and Detached
    • Watches the drama unfold
      • Participates in the parties and gossip
      • Remains emotionally distant
    • Ultimately a product of her environment
      • Reflects the moral ambiguity of the 1920s
      • Her character is a foil to Nick's honesty
  • Relationship with Nick
    • Engages in a romantic relationship with Nick
      • Their relationship is superficial
      • Ultimately ends due to her dishonesty
    • Mirrors the shallowness of other relationships
      • Shows the lack of genuine connections
      • Highlights the theme of isolation;