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  1. The Great Gatsby Chapter 5 Summary. (Click the summary infographic to download.) When Nick arrives home after his talk with Jordan, Gatsby is waiting for him, excited as a little kid on Christmas morning. But he tries to hide it and play Mr. Cool.

  2. Analysis. Chapter 5 is the pivotal chapter of The Great Gatsby, as Gatsby’s reunion with Daisy is the hinge on which the novel swings. Before this event, the story of their relationship exists only in prospect, as Gatsby moves toward a dream that no one else can discern.

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  4. Chapter 5 Summary and Analysis. Last Updated July 14, 2023. Daisy agrees to come to tea, curious as to why Nick told her not to bring Tom. Gatsby has had the grass cut and sent over a...

  5. Chapter Five. One night, Gatsby waylays Nick and nervously asks him if he would like to take a swim in his pool. When Nick demurs, he offers him a trip to Coney Island. Nick, initially baffled by Gatsby's solicitousness, realizes that he is anxiously waiting for Nick to arrange his meeting with Daisy. Nick agrees to do so.

  6. Chapter 5 Chapter Summaries & Analyses. Chapter 5 Summary. At Nick’s home, Gatsby and Daisy meet for the first time in many years. Prior to the meeting, Gatsby acts uninterested. Nevertheless, he betrays his true level of anxiety about impressing Daisy through a series of actions, including having Nick’s lawn cut beforehand.

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