Jessica McDaniel Gatsby's Change in the Name of Love <Tab/>In the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the main character, Gatsby, changes in the story, at the beginning there is not much known about him besides the fact that he throws parties all the time, but as the reader progress through the novel Gatsby opens up and he becomes timid and unsure of himself. At the beginning he …showed first 75 words of 1020 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1020 total…ceaselessly into the past." (Fitzgerald p.189) Nick tries to warn him that he was heading for a crash but he did not listen because he thought that once he was with Daisy everything would be perfect. He goes from a mysterious character with everyone wondering what he has up his sleeve, to being very nervous and unsure of himself. He does this all for Daisy and even then he does not get what he wants.