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F. Scott Fitzgerald

  • Birth

    Birth

    On this day, F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul Minnesota.
  • Service

    When he was 21 years old, Fitzgerald decided to drop out of school and join the army
  • Meeting his true love

    Meeting his true love

    When Fitzgerald was in the army, he was assigned in a camp in Montgomery, Alabama, and while there he met the love of his life, Zelda.
  • His career

    Fitzgerald had started his career as a writer
  • Second book

    Second book

    After Fitzgerald moved to New York, he had started to write his second book called The Beautiful and Damned
  • Marriage

    At this point, Fitzgerald and Zelda get married in New York City
  • A new member

    Zelda had given birth to her child but Fitzgerald had went back to St. Paul before she gave birth
  • A new book

    A new book

    Fitzgerald had traveled to Rome to work on a new book called The Great Gatsby
  • Moving back

    Fitzgerald had decided to move back to America to focus more on his books after not enough work was put in when he was in France
  • New purpose to write

    Fitzgerald had to stop writing books and switched to short stories to help Zelda out with her psychiatrists
  • His 4th book

    His 4th book

    Fitzgerald writes another book after returning to America called Tender Is The Night
  • The crackup years

    This was a period of time where Fitzgerald was constanatly writing while he suffered an alcohol addiction
  • A new profession

    Fitzgerald moves to Hollywood to become a screenwriter
  • Death

    Fitzgerald passed away of a heart attack
  • Revision of Gatsby

    In this year, people had re-released a version of the Great Gatsby to gain some traction, and it worked.