F. Scott Fitzgerald

By Alehegne882451

  • Birth

    Birth
    F. Scott Fitzgerald was born.

  • School

    Princeton class of 1917

  • Army

    Scott joined the army due to being put on academic probation.

  • Army

    Army
    Fitzgerald was assigned Camp Sheridan in Alabama

  • Discharged

    Fitzgerald was discharged from the Army

  • Novel

    Novel
    Quit his job, returned to St. Paul to rewrite his novel as "This Side of Paradise."

  • Novel

    His novel was accepted by editor Maxwell Perkins of Skribners

  • Marriage

    After a week of "This Side of Paradise" was published, he got married and moved to New York.

  • Novel

    Novel
    Wrote another novel after moving, titled "The Beautiful and the Damned."

  • Child

    Their only child was born, named Francis Scott Fitzgerald

  • Moved

    The Fitzgeralds moved to Great Neck Long Island in order to be near broadway because of a play he had written, called "The Vegetable."

  • Trip

    Trip
    The Fitzgeralds went to France in the spring, where "The Great Gatbsy" was written.
  • Period: to

    Revised

    Spent the winter in rome revising "The Great Gatbsy".
  • Period: to

    France

    The period the Fitzgeralds stayed in France.

  • Breakdown

    Mrs.Fitzgerald was hospitalized due to health issues.