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In the novel "The Great Gatsby", what does Gatsby's love for Daisy Buchanan symbolize?
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His longing for the past
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Gatsby's love for Daisy represents his longing for the past, a time when he felt happy and fulfilled. He idealizes Daisy and believes that she is the key to his happiness, but he fails to recognize that she has changed and that their relationship cannot be the same as it once was.