The Great Gatsby

In "The Great Gatsby" wha did the guest's reaction to the automobile accident reveal about their characters?

The Great Gatsby by F. Scot Fitzgerald chapter 3

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The guest's lack of concern and laughter support Fitzgeralds negative social commentary on society of the time. Their party attitude and live for today morals were of concern to Fitzgerald and he uses their apathy towards the car accident to show how self centered the people of the times were.

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The Great Gatsby