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The Aftermath and Reckoning

The Great Gatsby

Covers the period after Gatsby's death, including the funeral, Nick's disillusionment, and his final judgment on the East.

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Nick Organizes the FuneralNick Organizes the Funeral
Nick Organizes the Funeral
Wolfsheim's RefusalWolfsheim's Refusal
Wolfsheim's Refusal
The FuneralThe Funeral
The Funeral
Nick Meets Tom BuchananNick Meets Tom Buchanan
Nick Meets Tom Buchanan
Nick Decides to Return WestNick Decides to Return West
Nick Decides to Return West
days after Gatsby's death, West Egg
morning of the funeral, New York City
afternoon, three days after Gatsby's death, West Egg cemetery
late October 1922, Fifth Avenue
autumn 1922, after Gatsby's death