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1  Clarence Endive was from East Egg, as I remember.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
2  Even Jordan's party, the quartet from East Egg, were rent asunder by dissension.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
3  And so it happened that on a warm windy evening I drove over to East Egg to see two old friends whom I scarcely knew at all.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
4  From East Egg, then, came the Chester Beckers and the Leeches and a man named Bunsen whom I knew at Yale and Doctor Webster Civet who was drowned last summer up in Maine.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
5  Across the courtesy bay the white palaces of fashionable East Egg glittered along the water, and the history of the summer really begins on the evening I drove over there to have dinner with the Tom Buchanans.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
6  Instead of rambling this party had preserved a dignified homogeneity, and assumed to itself the function of representing the staid nobility of the countryside--East Egg condescending to West Egg, and carefully on guard against its spectroscopic gayety.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
7  One of the taxi drivers in the village never took a fare past the entrance gate without stopping for a minute and pointing inside; perhaps it was he who drove Daisy and Gatsby over to East Egg the night of the accident and perhaps he had made a story about it all his own.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9