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Tom Buchanan: character portrait from The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)

A character in The Great Gatsby

Tom Buchanan

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald1925

Daisy's immensely wealthy, imposing husband, a former football star from a rich old family now settled in East Egg.

Also known as: Tom, Mr. Buchanan

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Meet Tom Buchanan

Tom Buchanan is Daisy Buchanan’s immensely wealthy husband, a former football star from a rich old family who now lives with her in East Egg. Imposing, domineering, and restless, he carries the swagger of a man used to getting his way and shows open contempt for people he considers beneath him.

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