The Great Gatsby · Character

Michaelis

A young Greek man who runs a coffee shop near George Wilson's garage and witnesses a key event.

minor

Also known as Mavro Michaelis

First appearance: vii

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Gatsby's delusion that he can recapture Daisy shatters here, as he waits all night for a signal that never com…

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