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In "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald, James Gatz, also known as Jay Gatsby, is a self-made millionaire who throws lavish parties in the hopes of reuniting with his lost love, Daisy Buchanan. Gatsby's background is shrouded in mystery, and it is eventually revealed that he accumulated his wealth through illegal activities. Gatsby is ultimately portrayed as a tragic figure who is unable to achieve his dream of winning back Daisy.

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