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Jay Gatsby

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    Jay Gatsby early life

  • Ladies Man

    Ladies Man
    "He knew women early, and since they spoiled him he became contemptuous of them..." p.98
  • Clam-Digger and Salmon-Fisher

    Clam-Digger and Salmon-Fisher
    "For over a year he had been beating his way along the south shore of Lake Superior as a clam-digger and a salmon-fisher or in any other capacity that brought him food and bed." p.98
  • Attended St. Olaf college

    Attended St. Olaf college
    "...some months before, to the small Lutheran college of St. Olaf's in southern Minnesota. He stayed there two weeks..." p. 99
  • Dan Cody

    Dan Cody
    "He had been coasting along all too hospitable shores for five years when he turned up as Jame's Gatz' destiny in Little Girl Bay." p.99
  • Worked on Dan Cody's Yacht

    Worked on Dan Cody's Yacht
    "He was employed in a vague personal capacity - while he remained with Cody he was in turn steward, mate, skipper, secretary, and even jailor, for Dan Cody..." p.100
  • Dan Cody Dies

    Dan Cody Dies
    "...and a week later Dan Cody inhospitably died," p.100
  • Daisy and Gatsby Meet

    Daisy and Gatsby Meet
    "One October day in nineteen-seventeen-" p.74
  • Gatsby Left for the War

    Gatsby Left for the War
    "how her mother had found her packing her bag one winter night to go to New York and say good-by to a soldier who was going overseas." p.75