being reckless and dishonest, having the arrogant attitude of many of the people of her

time, but also having the characteristics of modern-day women. This classic novel

was written on the glitz and glamour of the Jazz Age, on the wealth and greed of the

people during the Jazz Age, and also on the American dream and the corruption of it.

Jordan Baker is, first of all, depicted as having an arrogant attitude. This side of Miss

Baker is shown when she first starts conversation with Nick. " 'You live in the West Egg,'

she remarked contemptuously" (11). Jordan is obviously looking down upon Nick

because he lives in the West Egg which is for the so-called "new money." The same day,

Jordan gives a remark that makes the reader infer that Jordan is too good to date Nick.

She says "I haven't heard a word" (19). Jordan gave this comment to Daisy after Daisy

Although Jordan Baker was characterized by many bogus traits, she did have her

whichproves that she is self-sufficient (11). Jordan Baker is also depicted to be very

of modern women. She was self-sufficient and very independent. Women from many

masculine name which proves that she is definitely very independent as well as

helps prove this wrong. She is a self-made woman. First of all, Jordan is a very

that she is a drinker. She also smokes and haves sex; not because there is pressure on her

were thought of as feeble creatures who needed men to support them, but Jordan Baker

were active in sports such as golf. Jordan also has a carefree attitude because it is said

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