east egg
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A fictional location in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby', representing the area inhabited by established, wealthy 'old money' families.en: A fictional location in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby', representing the area inhabited by established, wealthy 'old money' families.
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In the novel, East Egg symbolizes the social divide between old money and new money.
In the novel, East Egg symbolizes the social divide between old money and new money.