This document provides character summaries for The Great Gatsby: 1. A man experiences conflict between attraction to the fast-paced lifestyle of New York and finding it grotesque, symbolized by his affair with a vivacious but dishonest woman. 2. A self-made wealthy man who rose from poverty but achieved wealth through organized crime, driven by his love for a woman he met before war. 3. A man with a hard physique and inflexible mindset who maintains his troubled marriage despite clear infidelity from both sides. It then summarizes additional characters: a competitive female golfer representing new independent women; a grieving auto shop owner in love with the woman having