tom takes nick to meet her. i <3 this story
Tom took Nick to meet his mistress, Myrtle Wilson, in the city.
Tom Buchanan wants Nick to meet his mistress, Myrtle Wilson. Nick first meets Myrtle in her husband's auto shop. Tom tells Myrtle to take the next train so they can meet up in the city. Tom, Nick, and Myrtle all meet up and they then proceed to walk around the city and later on go to Myrtle's sister's house.
Tom's mistress has been put in the script to give some irony.
Tom confesses to Nick that he has been having an affair with Myrtle Wilson, who is his mistress that he keeps in the city. He tells Nick about the physical and emotional aspects of his relationship with Myrtle, demonstrating his lack of respect for both Nick, who is a friend, and his wife, Daisy.
Tom insists that Nick meets his mistress, Myrtle Wilson, when the train stops on their way into New York.
Nick meets Gatsby's shady business associate, Meyer Wolfsheim, whom he really doesn't want to get involved with due to his questionable reputation and criminal associations.
No. Myrtle was Nick's wife but Tom fancies her. Myrtle is Tom's lover
Tom pulls Nick off the train because he wants Nick to meet his mistress, Myrtle Wilson, and join them for a party in the city - away from his wife, Daisy, so that he can continue his affair without her knowledge. Tom acts impulsively and asserts his dominance over Nick by making decisions for him.
she was his mistress.
Tom's mistress in "The Great Gatsby" is Myrtle Wilson, the wife of George Wilson. She carries on an adulterous relationship with Tom Buchanan, one of the main characters in the novel.
The reader only sees what happens through the Nick Carraway's eyes, since he is the narrator. So, in order for you to know about it at all he has to be invited along otherwise you wouldn't see that Tom is also having an affair and that he is unfairly judging Daisy later in the story.
Nick and Tom went to the valley of ashes in The Great Gatsby to visit Tom's mistress, Myrtle Wilson, who lived in that desolate area. Tom would often bring Nick along with him to see Myrtle, as he felt more comfortable engaging in his extramarital affair away from the prying eyes of East Egg.