Tom’s affair with Myrtle Wilson showed that he could still succeed with two women. Tom’s relationship with Daisy also shows that he is a careless man, and quite arrogant. The death of Gatsby, Mr. Wilson and even Myrtle are all because of Tom’s need to have superiority. All of this connects to the characterization of supercilious in Tom. During this era, it wasn’t unusual for excessive drinking, even though it was actually during the prohibition time, which made alcohol illegal. Immoral actions during this time weren’t odd or frowned
Tom’s affair with Myrtle Wilson showed that he could still succeed with two women. Tom’s relationship with Daisy also shows that he is a careless man, and quite arrogant. The death of Gatsby, Mr. Wilson and even Myrtle are all because of Tom’s need to have superiority. All of this connects to the characterization of supercilious in Tom. During this era, it wasn’t unusual for excessive drinking, even though it was actually during the prohibition time, which made alcohol illegal. Immoral actions during this time weren’t odd or frowned