The Great Gatsby - Narrator

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D I V I D E D C O N S C I O U S N E S S J
L X C A F V T J K B H C Y Q Y J E D R T Y
E X V P F R H N Y E E B Y A M X A W D P H
A V J L U Q B C L W M B H E K U T K S L H
R G C S S M Q P O S M G P T V M A Q I E Q
N I T B H Q V T H B L C I X D F F R X K V
I W R I T I N G T O D I S C O V E R M K F
N M O M B V Q L U K B K E S T S T U E R N
G Y O U C K Y M M O D A W V T S C T K C E
P U N H A P P Y M O N T A G E H A B M X S
R W U A L G A R H E R O K L K E D S R V W
O P C H H D N H E L Y J G A G E R A J X N
C T X K C A C R E F J P N P A R A G F A K
E G B T W E Y K B H B U W U A P W O E F I
S T I V Y I C L S N F K W P L M K J W H K
S C S W R Q R B E C O M I N G M W P Y V S
X C H J C G G X C D U J N R C O A V Y G S
C A S T I G A T I O N C V T P U N C K X B
U G W M M F O T W N A C F W B K A Q T X L
O F J O B M E N A R S J W K O K R H U V L
P T V A L Q M J H A Q O R V M E N X G Q K

Clues

  • Gatsby has taught the narrator not to trust himself (5)
  • Narrative premised on an awkward act of recollection (2, 7, 3)
  • Narrator almost becomes who he observes (8)
  • Nick has his own divided consciousness by retreating from social dissonance to stable world of Carraway (7, 13)
  • Nick writes to castigate the female body (11)
  • Nick writes to depict himself as the Algar-Hero (rags to riches) (5, 4)
  • Nick writes to discover explanation within private world of his pathology (7, 2, 8)
  • Nick's words achieve 'unhappy montage' rather than 'linear growth' (7, 7)
  • Readers are offered a potential learning process that never materialises (8, 7)

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