>>52711426>One of the most memorable images in The Great Gatsby is the green light that Gatsby watches across the water, which simultaneously symbolizes Gatsby’s love for Daisy, money, and the American Dream. We first see the green light at the end of Chapter 1, before Nick has even met Gatsby, and immediately understand it as an elusive and powerful object that has great symbolic meaning for Gatsby. Because the green light hangs at the end of Daisy’s dock, and Gatsby bought his house in order to be able to see it each night, the green light most obviously symbolizes his unwavering love for Daisy. The green light represented a past love that had been lost, and after many years Gatsby had found that love again. The light was merely a representation of how close Gatsby had gotten to that beloved past with Daisy, but in reality it was still farFuck off, I mean, I agree with you but this will only trigger L
