I think it was only one year. He is only allowed to go to Oxford because he fought in the war, and when he came out, he was allowed to choose any university he wanted.
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∙ 15y agoThere is no explicit mention of Gatsby attending Oxford in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great Gatsby." Gatsby's background is shrouded in mystery, and his education is not fully revealed in the story.
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∙ 13y ago6 months
Gatsby's butler drove him to Oxford.
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Jordan describes Gatsby as being an "Oxford man." This implies that Gatsby is sophisticated, cultured, and well-educated, despite his mysterious past and the rumors that surround him.
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Yes, Jay Gatsby did want to attend Oxford University after serving in World War I. He felt that attending Oxford would help him gain social acceptance and further his ambition to achieve a higher social status.
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In the book "The Great Gatsby," Jay Gatsby claims to be educated at Oxford. However, it is later revealed that this is not true, as Gatsby's background and education are shrouded in mystery and questionable authenticity.
Jordan tells Nick that Gatsby and Daisy had a romantic relationship in the past when Gatsby was a young officer. Daisy promised to wait for Gatsby, but eventually married Tom Buchanan because Gatsby was poor at the time.
Gatsby attended St. Olaf's College in Minnesota for a few weeks before dropping out. He then attended Trinity College in Oxford, but it is unclear whether he graduated from there or not.
Because Nick realises then that Gatsby doesn't use Wikianswers to complete his English homework. A pat on the back!n
Following the war, Gatsby studied at Oxford prior to returning home. This was partially a ruse so that he did not run the risk of exposure. When Daisy wrote him , begging him to come home, it was because she was feeling left out of the post war euphoria. She wanted Gatsby by her side. This lapse of time pushed Daisy back into society, determined to take any means necessary to change the direction of her life since things didn't seem to be working out. When Tom returned, she decided to marry him.