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East Egg in the Great Gatsby is where the old money lives. It is still called East Egg
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East Egg and West Egg are two peninsulas that, from the air, resemble eggs "flattened at the contact end." Gatsby and Nick live at West Egg; Daisy and Tom at East Egg, the wealthier and more fashionable of the two. Fitzgerald based the two locations on real places on Long Island Sound, Great Neck (West Egg) and Manhasset Neck (East Egg).
The story of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald takes place in Long Island, specifically in the fictional towns of East Egg and West Egg.
The two main towns in "The Great Gatsby" are West Egg and East Egg on Long Island, New York. West Egg is where Jay Gatsby lives, while East Egg is home to the old money elite, including Daisy Buchanan.
No, the two murders in "The Great Gatsby" did not both happen in East Egg. Myrtle Wilson was killed in a hit-and-run accident in the Valley of Ashes, while Jay Gatsby was murdered by George Wilson in West Egg.
The four major settings in "The Great Gatsby" are West Egg, East Egg, New York City, and the Valley of Ashes. Each setting represents different social classes and values in the novel.
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In "The Great Gatsby," Gatsby's mansion is located in West Egg on Long Island, New York. It is described as a luxurious estate that stands in stark contrast to the more traditional mansions in East Egg where the old money elite reside.
The valley of ashes is situated between West Egg and East Egg in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great Gatsby." It symbolizes the moral and social decay that is hidden beneath the glitz and glamour of the East and West Egg areas.
I am hoping you are referring to the Great Gatsby. The are is known as the Valley of Ashes, which is the industrial part of town.
Nick is describing the East Egg and West Egg regions of Long Island, New York, where the wealthy characters in "The Great Gatsby" reside. East Egg represents "old money" and West Egg represents "new money," with distinct differences in their social attitudes and lifestyles.