The Great Gatsby
Great Gatsby Chapter 2
Who was Mr. Wilson and what was he like? In what way did he seem suited to live in the “valley of ashes”?
Who was Mr. Wilson and what was he like? In what way did he seem suited to live in the “valley of ashes”?
George is a listless, impoverished man whose only passion is his love for his wife, Myrtle. He is a car mechanic who looks dirty and feels run down, just like the Valley of Ashes. He grovels to the rich like Tom. He is devastated by Myrtle's affair with Tom.