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Francis Scott key Fitzgerald is born in St. Paul, Minnesota to Edward and Molly Fitzgerald
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Do to his neglect for academics, he decided to join the Army.
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At Camp Sheridan, he met Zelda Sayre who later became F. Scott Fitzgerald's wife.
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He quit his job in order to re-write he previous novel under the new name, "This Side Of Paradise"
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Late into 1919, he was hired for writing stories that would get into mass circulation magazines.
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Fitzgerald married Zelda Sayre in New York shortly after This Side Of Paradise was published
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After moving to New York with his wife, he began working on his second novel, "The Beautiful And Damned"
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Frances Scott Fitzgerald, the daughter of F. Scott Fitzgerald and Zelda Fitzgerald was born after the family moved back to St. Paul
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Moved to Great Neck, Long Island because Fitzgerald wrote a play titled "The Vegetable", which failed.
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The Fitzgeralds went to France, where F. Scott Fitzgerald began writing The Great Gatsby
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The Great Gastby was published and was well reviewed but didn't get that many sales. It was later revitalized after his death and became an American classic.
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Zelda Fitzgerald suffered a mental breakdown, which led to her being treated at a clinic in Switzerland, which Fitzgerald wrote short stories to pay for the treatment.
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"Tender Is The Night" was finished, it being about similar issues to his own personal life.
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After going through a phase where he didn't write stories and took up drinking, Fitzgerald moved to Hollywood to become a screenwriter.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald died of a heart attack while writing his last novel, "The Love Of The Last Tycoon".
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