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F. Scott Fitzgerald Brith
Born in St Paul, Minnesota -
Published first story
Age of thirteen he published his first story in the St Paul academy newspaper -
Princeton
He wrote musicals while attending college -
Joined Army
Had to leave university because his writing caused his grades to suffer so he joined the army -
Met Wife
Met wife while stationed at camp Sheridan -
Army
Fitzgerald is assigned to camp Sheridan. -
Left Army
Discharged from the Army and moved to New York City -
Married
Asked his wife Zelda to marry him -
Published first novel
Published first novel called “This Side of Paradise” -
France
Fitzgerald moved to france hoping to spark his creativity -
Great Gatsby
Published his greatest work “The Great Gatsby” -
Tender is the Night
This novel didn’t do as well as “The Great Gatsby” -
Hollywood
Moved to Hollywood to write screen plays to make money -
Last Novel
He was half way done with his last novel before his death. -
Death
Died of a heart attack