Scott Fitzgerald

By Ryley Chapman
  • Scott Fitzgerald was born

    Scott Fitzgerald was born

  • Scott wrote his first story

    When Scott was thirteen he write a short story in his schools news paper.
  • Period: to

    Scott went to The Newman school

  • Scott joins the army

    After spending most of his time committed to his writing Scott’s academics was failing and he wasn’t on track to graduate.
  • Scott met Zelda

    Scott met Zelda

    In 1917 Scott met his future wife Zelda.
  • Scott gets discharged from the army

    Scott gets discharged from the army

  • Scott published his first book, The Sides of Paradise

  • Scott and Zelda have a child

    The girl was named Frances Scott (Scottie) Fitzgerald

  • Scott moved to France for inspiration

  • The Great Gasby

    The Great Gasby

    Scott published his greatest book, The Great Gasby

  • Hollywood

    Scott came to Hollywood to write screenplays to help with income.
  • Scott Fitzgerald dies

    Scott Fitzgerald dies

    Halfway through his last book, The Last Tycoon, Scott died of a heart attack. He lived 44 years.

  • Zelda Fitzgerald perished at a fire in Highland Hospital