Narrator Nick Carraway is witness to the glitz that ultimately reflects emptiness, not success.
叙述者尼克·卡拉韦见证了浮华最终反映的是空虚，不是成功。
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Narrator Nick Carraway describes him as "an elegant young rough-neck, a year or two over 30, whose elaborate formality of speech just missed being absurd" and then leaves us to fill in the blanks.
The novel's narrator Nick Carraway naturally comes to doubt Gatsby's account of a military commission that was supposed to have been issued out of a made-up upper-class background.