Gatsby's mansion in West Egg

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Gatsby's mansion in West Egg is the opulent, extravagantly decorated Long Island estate where Jay Gatsby hosts his legendary, lavish parties in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great Gatsby."

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Gatsby's mansion in West Egg canonical 1
Gatsby’s estate 1
Gatsby’s mansion 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional residence
mansion
setting in a novel
appearsIn The Great Gatsby
architecturalStyle imitation Hôtel de Ville in Normandy
associatedWith Roaring Twenties
surface form: Jazz Age

bootlegging wealth
createdBy F. Scott Fitzgerald
describedAs colossal affair
faces Daisy Buchanan's house in East Egg
Long Island Sound
hasFeature French windows
bar stocked with gin and liquor
buffet tables
caterers' tents during parties
colored lights in the garden
dance floor
dock
garage
gardener's cottage
gardens
green light at the end of the dock
guest rooms
high ceilings
ivy-covered walls
library
marble steps
marble swimming pool
music room
orchestra platform
private beach
servants' quarters
spacious lawn
terrace
tower on one side
laterOwnedBy unknown buyer after Gatsby's death
locatedInFictionalPlace West Egg
locatedOn Long Island
narratedBy Nick Carraway
neighborOf Nick Carraway's cottage
ownedBy Jay Gatsby
sceneOf Gatsby and Daisy's reunion
Gatsby's death nearby in the pool
Gatsby's parties
symbolizes American Dream
Gatsby's desire for Daisy Buchanan
excess of the Jazz Age
wealth
timePeriod Roaring Twenties
usedFor lavish parties
visitedBy Daisy Buchanan
Jordan Baker
Meyer Wolfsheim's associates
Nick Carraway
Tom Buchanan
numerous unnamed party guests

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Jay Gatsby locationOfParties Gatsby's mansion in West Egg
West Egg settingFor Gatsby's mansion in West Egg
this entity surface form: Gatsby’s mansion
Gatsby’s waterfront lawn partOf Gatsby's mansion in West Egg
this entity surface form: Jay Gatsby’s mansion
Gatsby’s waterfront lawn partOf Gatsby's mansion in West Egg
this entity surface form: Gatsby’s estate