F. Scott Fitzgerald

  • Fitzgerald was born.

    Fitzgerald was born.
  • Fitzgerald accepted in Princeton.

  • America entered World War I

    Fitzgerald happily joined bootcamp.
  • Fitzgerald's regiment was to be shipped to France.

  • Zelda broke off their engagement.

  • 'This Side of Paradise' released.

  • Scott and Zelda got married.

  • Zelda found out she was pregnant.

  • Scottie was born.

    Scottie was born.
  • Published his second novel; The Beautiful and Damned.

    Published his second novel; The Beautiful and Damned.
  • Started writing The Great Gatsby.

  • Fitzgeralds went to Paros for the publication of The Great Gatsby.

    (Spring of 1925)
  • Stock Market Crashes.

  • Wrote The Crack-Up

    Wrote The Crack-Up
  • Tender is the Night Published.

  • The New York Post published a profile about him.

    Showed him as a person who wasted his talent.
  • Went to the West Coast to work as a screenplayer.

    (Summer of 1937)
  • Massive Heart Attack. Scott died.

    Massive Heart Attack. Scott died.
  • Zelda caught in a fire and died.