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From her very first appearance in the novel, Jordan strikes Nick as mysterious, aloof, and alluring. Jordan belongs to the upper crust of society. Although she moved to the east coast from elsewhere, she has quickly risen among the social ranks to become a famous golfer—a sport played mainly among the wealthy.
- Jordan Baker
Nick writes this description of Jordan in Chapter 3, during...
- Tom Buchanan
Two shining arrogant eyes had established dominance over his...
- Nick Carraway
A young man (he turns thirty during the course of the novel)...
- Gatsby
The title character of The Great Gatsby is a young man,...
- Analysis of Major Characters
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- What Does the Ending Mean
Although the main events of the novel end with Gatsby’s...
- Jordan Baker
Quick answer: Nick's relationship with Jordan in The Great Gatsby is complicated and fraught with tension. They end up dating for much of the novel, but Nick brings their relationship...
Jordan le dice a Nick que oyó cosas sorprendentes, pero que es un secreto. Luego ella se pierde entre la gente y Nick siente vergüenza por quedar entre los últimos invitados. Nick saluda a Gatsby, pero el anfitrión rápidamente se va: el mayordomo lo busca por una llamada desde Filadelfia.
Daisy quiere juntar a Nick con Jordan. Le dice a su primo que ha oído que está comprometido, pero él lo desmiente. Nick vuelve a su casa en West Egg. Es una noche calurosa de verano. Ve una figura que emerge de la sombra de la mansión de su vecino y piensa que es Gatsby.
Gatsby llama por teléfono a Nick y le cuenta que Daisy lo visita por las tardes y que quiere evitar los rumores. Luego lo invita a almorzar a la casa de Daisy. En el día más caluroso del verano, Nick va a la casa de Daisy, donde se encuentra con Gatsby, Tom y Jordan para almorzar.
Character Analysis. (Click the character infographic to download.) Nick might end up "halfway in love" with Jordan, but he consistently describes her as cynical, having seen too much and heard too much to be fooled by anybody. If that's love, we'll pass. She's a Pro. Jordan is a golfer—a professional golfer.
A friend of Daisy's who becomes Nick's girlfriend. A successful pro golfer, Jordan is beautiful and pleasant, but does not inspire Nick to feel much more than a "tender curiosity" for her. Perhaps this is because Baker is "incurably dishonest" and cheats at golf.
