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Princeton
He was accepted into princeton university -
Football
Had aspirations to become the big man on campus so he tried out for the football team but being only 5'8'' and 135 lbs. he was cut the next day from the team -
Junior Year
He withdrew from princeton university cause he was failing to many classes -
WW1
F scott fitzgerald enlisted himself in the war and was later called into duty -
War
He went to camp sheridan in montgomery alabama -
First time He saw Zelda
Whilst waiting to be called up in the war he attended a dance when he saw 17 year old zelda sayre who is the daughter of a alabama supreme court judge -
Oh So Close
His regiment was abotu to leave for france when the armethist was declared ending the war -
First Book
In 1920 he wrote the book The side of paradise and it made him an instant celebrity. and was sold out on the first day -
Second Novel
He published the novel The Beutiful and Damned, was about a healthy couple that drank and soon split apart. Many of there friends thougth is was about them -
The Year That changed it all
The Through many parties that would last for days on end and zelda described it as the start of his alcohol dependency -
Europe
They moved to europe so he could focus on his next novel that he begun that he was convinced would be his greatest masterpiece of all -
Publication
The spring of 1925 they went to france to publish the novel The Great Gatsby. Which was also made into a muli million dollar movie -
The Great Gatsby
The best book that f scoot fitzgerald had written. And today sells about 300000 copies a year. -
The Troubling Time
During this year his wife zelda was diagnosed as schizophrenic, and he also was struggling to write his 4th novel Tender is The Night which took him 9 years and he revised it 17 times -
Tender Is a Disappoinment
This is when Tender is The NIght was released to the public and in hopes F scott Fitzgerald thought this book was going to be the book that fixes everything in his life but sadly it did not because of the depression -
The Pathetic Has Been
The new york post published on his 40th birthday that he is a pathetic has been who had squander his talent -
THE END
Scott And Sheila were listening to classical music when he stood up and grabbed the mantel peice and then collapsed. He suffered a heart attack that unfortunately killed him
