published on in Front Page News

How real is The Great Gatsby's playboy island?

"The '20s was the great era of party-giving and Fitzgerald could get to the parties in the great houses he relished. So just as Gatsby stares over the water to the green light at the end of the Buchanan dock, pining for Daisy, Fitzgerald must have stared over at 'East Egg' and aspired to its social standing.

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