The symbolism is never really clearly shown, and towards the end of the novel, disillusioned Wilson compares the advertisement to a god watching everything, so we can assume that Doctor T.J Eckleburg is indeed illustrated as …show more content… Gatsby is mostly a very shrouded character in this book, as Nick is always imagining, speculating and talking about Gatsby.
It is not clear if Fitzgerald illustrated Eckleburg to be a symbol of god, as the advertisement is personalised, and it seems as if it looks over everything in distaste. It is surprising that Daisy wishes her baby daughter to be a fool, as most parents …show more content… At first, the readers are not sure what or who Doctor T.J Eckleburg is, but it becomes clearer as the novel progresses. This particular quote is quite important, as it talks about the moment Daisy knew the gender of her baby. While Nick portrays Daisy a lovely, slightly airheaded girl, the readers are able to see another aspect of Daisy’s slightly more mature, cynical perspective here, when she confesses to Nick in a more private setting. It is clear that she is not in a loving relationship, as Tom, her husband, is cheating on her with another married woman in broad daylight. ‘I hope she’ll be a fool-that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.’ Daisy Buchanan, the narrator’s cousin, is a beautiful woman married to an affluent and powerful man.
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