According to his own letters and diary entries, Fitzgerald's character of Daisy was based on Chicago socialite and debutante, Ginevra King, whom he had met on a visit back home in St. Paul, Minnesota while enrolled as a student at Princeton University.
Fitzgerald's character of Daisy was based on Chicago socialite and debutante. This was according to his own letters. This was according to diary entries. Chicago socialite and debutante were Ginevra King. He had met Chicago on a visit.