F. Scott Fitzgerald

By hebbhobchild04
  • F. Scott Fitzgerald Born

    F. Scott Fitzgerald Born

    He was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
  • Fitzgerald Accepted to Princeton

    Fitzgerald Accepted to Princeton

    Princeton University is a private college in New Jersey.
  • The United States Enters WWI and Fitzgerald Enlists

    The United States Enters WWI and Fitzgerald Enlists

    He did so happily, eager for another chance to prove himself.

  • F. Scott Fitzgerald Leaves Princeton

    His grades were so poor he decided it was best just to leave.
  • F. Scott Fitzgerald Arrives at Camp Sheridan, Alabama

    F. Scott Fitzgerald Arrives at Camp Sheridan, Alabama

    He arrived as second lieutenant, dreaming of being a war hero.
  • World War One Ends

    World War One Ends

    This happened as Fitzgerald's regiment was preparing to leave for France. Scott felt he had once again missed his chance at glory.
  • Zelda Sayre Breaks Off Her Engagement With Fitzgerald

    Zelda Sayre Breaks Off Her Engagement With Fitzgerald

    Fitzgerald was so upset, he went on a three week drinking binge.
  • F. Scott Fitzgerald's First Book Is Released

    F. Scott Fitzgerald's First Book Is Released

    It was titled "This Side of Paradise" and was completely sold out by the end of the first day.
  • F. Scott Fitzgerald and Zelda were Married

    F. Scott Fitzgerald and Zelda were Married

    After she learned of his success with his book, she changed her mind about calling off the engagement.

  • Zelda Fitzgerald Discovers She Is Pregnant

  • F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald's First Daughter Was Born

    F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald's First Daughter Was Born

    They named her Frances Scott Fitzgerald.
  • F. Scott Fitzgerald Publishes His Second Novel

    F. Scott Fitzgerald Publishes His Second Novel

    It was titled "The Beautiful and Damned" and also sold quite well.
  • The Fitzgeralds Decided to Move to Europe

    The Fitzgeralds Decided to Move to Europe

    This would give Scott the chance to work on his newest novel, "The Great Gatsby".

  • F. Scott Fitzgerald Starts Working Earnestly on The Great Gatsby

  • The Fitzgeralds go to Paris for the Publication of The Great Gatsby

    This book was later made into a multi million dollar movie.