The Great Gatsby Chapter 2 Summary & Analysis | LitCharts
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"waste land" between West Egg and New York City where the ashes from the city are dumped. The ashes cover everything, including the men who live there These haunting, unblinking eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg watch over everything in the Valley of Ashes. The "Valley of Ashes" represents the people l
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- "waste land" between West Egg and New York City where the ashes from the city are dumped. The ashes cover everything, including the men who live there
- These haunting, unblinking eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg watch over everything in the Valley of Ashes.
- The "Valley of Ashes" represents the people left behind in the Roaring Twenties.
- Tom's mistress is Wilson's wife, Myrtle.
- Tom whispers to Myrtle to meet them in a little while at the train station.
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