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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald
He was born in St. Paul Minnesota. -
Fitzgerald’s Education
Since Fitzgerald was a member of the Princeton class, he often neglected his academic studies for his literary training. -
Joining the Army
Due to failing as a student, Fitzgerald put on academic probation which made him motivate to joining the army. -
The Army
Fitzgerald was discharged from the army. -
Quitting His Job
Fitzgerald quit his job and returned back to St. Paul to rewrite his novel as “This Side of Paradise”. -
Becoming A Writer
Fitzgerald began his career as a writer of stories. -
Marriage
Fitzgerald got married to Zelda Sayre in New York. -
Becoming Parents
Zelda gave birth to only one child which was Francis Scott. -
Moving Away
The Fitzgerald’s moved to Great Neck Long Island since Fitzgerald wrote a play called “The Vegetable”. -
Going to France
The Fitzgerald’s went to France in Spring where “The Great Gatsby” was written. -
Going to Paris
The Fitzgerald’s came back to Paris where Zelda’s ballet training damaged her health. -
A Breakdown
Zelda Fitzgerald suffered her first breakdown and was treated at Pragins Clinic. -
Fourth Novel
Fitzgerald completed his fourth novel “Tender is the Night”. -
Moving to Hollywood
Fitzgerald moved to Hollywood by himself to work with MGM as a screenwriter. -
Death
He died from a heart attack.