The Great Gatsby, Chapter 4: samenvatting

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1. Carraway lists Gatsby’s summer guests, whose enjoyment of his hospitality contrasts with their ignorance of him.
2. During their drive, Gatsby describes his wealthy upbringing and military service, showing Carraway a medal and an Oxford photograph.
3. At lunch, Carraway meets Meyer Wolfshiem, whom Gatsby identifies as the gambler responsible for fixing the 1919 World Series.
4. Gatsby disappears after Carraway introduces him to Tom Buchanan.
5. Jordan recalls Daisy’s attachment to Gatsby, her distress before marrying Tom, and her marriage’s early history.
6. Jordan explains Gatsby’s request for a secret tea meeting with Daisy, while Carraway draws romantically closer to Jordan.

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