Continuing Gatsby’s Story

Following F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, imagine yourself as a character in the book that survived beyond the novel’s end. Write about your life after the main storyline came to a closure.

The Great Gatsby ends on an introspective note, leaving the fates of its remaining characters open-ended. Following Gatsby’s death and the subsequent unfolding events, where would you see yourself? What consequences would you face, and how would they shape your future? Explore the possible ways the narrative could continue and the impact the original story had on your character’s life.