F. Scott Fitzgerald

By Erikg
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    The was was over

    Fitzgerald’s regimen was about to leave for France when the war ended
  • Fitzgerald is born

    Fitzgerald is born

    Born in Saint Paul Minnesota

  • Fitzgerald’s father is fired from a sales job

    This made his father a failure, and motivated Fitzgerald to never be like his father.
  • Fitzgerald is accepted at Princeton

    Fitzgerald is accepted at Princeton

  • Fitzgerald joins the war

    Fitzgerald withdrew from Princeton due to his bad grades and joined the war to end all wars.
  • Fitzgerald falls in love

    Fitzgerald falls in love

    He was at a local dance at a country club when he saw Zelda

  • Zelda breaks it off with Fitzgerald

    Due to the little pay he was earning Zelda backed out of her engagement with Fitzgerald
  • This side of paradise is released, Fitzgerald’s first book

    This side of paradise is released, Fitzgerald’s first book

  • Scott and Zelda get married

    Due to the success of Fitzgerald’s book, Zelda finally married him
  • The Fitzgerald’s have a baby

    The Fitzgerald’s have a baby

  • The beautiful and the damned is released

    The beautiful and the damned is released

    The book sells well and illustrates the problems of a couple

  • The Fitzgerald’s move to Europe

    The Fitzgerald’s moved to Europe so Scott could work on what he thought would be his best novel yet

  • The Fitzgerald’s went to Paris for the publication of the Great Gatsby