The Great Gatsby
Who is Belasco?
How is Gatsby a real Balasco
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Aslan
The Owl - Eyed Man makes reference to theatrical producer David Belasco. Nick encounters Owl-Eyes in Gatsby's library, where the books were only props. The Belasco Threatre productions often relied on similar props.
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How is Gatsby the real Belasco??
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Aslan
Owl-Eyed Man is being Sarcastic only comparing Gatsby with all his book props to the theatre guy.
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cheriosha c #351283
The Owl - Eyed Man makes reference to theatrical producer David Belasco. Nick encounters Owl-Eyes in Gatsby's library, where the books were only props. The Belasco Threatre productions often relied on similar props.
Owl-Eyed Man is being Sarcastic only comparing Gatsby with all his book props to the theatre guy.
