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Birth
He was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA. -
USA's Army
He joined to the USA's Army. -
This Side of Paradise
He published one of his first novels, This Side of Paradise, and he earn enough money to be able to marry his girlfriend. He was inspired by H.G.Wells and Sir Compton Mackenzie´s. -
The Beautiful and Damned
He published The Beautiful and Damned, a novel that propelled him further into the cultural elite. -
The Great Gatsby
He published his third novel, The Great Gatsby, receiving lots of favorable reviews but selling fewer than 23000 copies in its first year. Years later, the novel is known as the "Great American Novel" -
Tender Is the Night
He completes his final novel, Tender is the Night. His wife was placed in a mental institute for schizophrenia. -
Dead
Because of the declininig popularity of his job, he moved to Hollywood where he died due to a heart attack at 44. -
The Last Tycoon
Fitgerald's friend published his unfinished fifth novel, The Last Tycoon. In 1993, a new edition of this novel was published by Matthew J.Bruccoli.