Tom Buchanan In The Great Gatsby

If someone asked you to describe Tom Buchanan from “The Great Gatsby” in one word, what word would you use? Arrogant? Cocky? Well, the truth of the matter is that you would need a lot more than a word to describe him. He has physically and verbally abused other people and he thinks that he can get away with anything because he is Tom Buchanan. His immoral actions and a lack of character show how unethical and corrupt he is. Tom Buchanan is an unscrupulous and depraved character with a sense of entitlement, which is made clear in the novel through his abusiveness, both physically and verbally. Tom appears to show no remorse for his actions, and he assumes and truly believes that the rules do not apply to him.

It is first important to realize