A character in The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald1925
George Wilson's restless, vital wife, who lives above her husband's garage in the desolate valley of ashes.
Also known as: Myrtle, Mrs. Wilson
Inside the story
Myrtle Wilson is George Wilson’s restless, vital wife, living above his struggling garage in the desolate valley of ashes. Feeling cheated of glamour and wealth, she is Tom Buchanan’s mistress and transforms into a feverish, self-important woman when she escapes with him to the city.
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