F. Scott Fitzgerald

By Maggiezirkle

  • F. Scott Fitzgerald was born

  • Fitzgerald joined the army

    Fitzgerald joined the army

  • Fitzgerald met Zelda, the daughter of a Supreme Court judge

    Fitzgerald met Zelda, the daughter of a Supreme Court judge

  • Fitzgerald moved to New York to try to earn money

  • Fitzgerald quit his job and decided to rewrite his novel

  • Zelda and Fitzgerald married

  • Zelda gave birth to their only child

    Zelda gave birth to their only child

  • The family moved to Great Neck, Long Island

    Fitzgerald had written a play called “the vegetable” and they wanted to be near broadway.

  • The family moved to France, where The Great Gatsby was written

    The family moved to France, where The Great Gatsby was written
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald revised The Great Gatsby in Rome

  • The Fitzgerald family moved back to America

  • F. Scott Fitzgerald completed his fourth novel Tender Is the Night

    F. Scott Fitzgerald completed his fourth novel Tender Is the Night
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    Fitzgerald dealt with alcoholism and didn’t write any stories

  • Fitzgerald moved to Hollywood alone

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    He worked with MGM as a screenwriter

  • Died of a heart attack