Nick Carraway

Nick Carraway is a fictional character from F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great Gatsby." He serves as the story’s narrator, providing an observant and reflective perspective. As a young man from the Midwest, he moves to New York to work in finance during the Roaring Twenties. Nick is characterized by his honesty, open-mindedness, and a sense of moral judgment, which influences how he describes the wealthy social circles around him. His position as an outsider allows him to offer insights into the characters’ lives and the era’s superficial glamour, making him a reliable guide through the novel’s exploration of love, wealth, and moral decay.