eckleburg

language: de

definitions

  1. proper noun
    A literary symbol from F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby', specifically referring to the eyes of Dr. T. J. Eckleburg on a billboard that represent divine judgment.
    de: Symbol in Gatsby

examples

  1. The eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg watched over the valley of ashes.

    Die Augen von Dr. T. J. Eckleburg blickten über das Tal der Asche.