The Great Gatsby

Who is Belasco?

How is Gatsby a real Balasco

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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.

How is Gatsby the real Belasco??

Owl-Eyed Man is being Sarcastic only comparing Gatsby with all his book props to the theatre guy.

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.