A Guide to the Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald

Author

F. Scott Fitzgerald was a prominent American writer of the Jazz Age, known for his iconic novel "The Great Gatsby".

Works

F. Scott Fitzgerald's most famous works include "The Great Gatsby", "Tender is the Night", and "This Side of Paradise".

Impact

F. Scott Fitzgerald's vivid portrayal of the Jazz Age and exploration of the American Dream continues to captivate readers with its timeless themes.

Explore the Works

The Chronomancer's Map

September 24, 1896

F. Scott Fitzgerald is born in St. Paul, Minnesota

1913

Fitzgerald's first publication in the school newspaper at Princeton University

June 18, 1918

Fitzgerald joins the U.S. Army during World War I

April 3, 1920

Fitzgerald publishes his first novel, 'This Side of Paradise'

April 1920

Fitzgerald marries Zelda Sayre

October 1922

Publication of 'The Beautiful and Damned'

1924

Publication of 'The Great Gatsby'

1925

Fitzgerald publishes 'The Great Gatsby'

1934

Fitzgerald moves to Hollywood to work as a screenwriter

1935

Publication of 'Tender Is the Night'

1937

Fitzgerald's short story 'The Crack-Up' is published in Esquire magazine

1940

Fitzgerald's health deteriorates due to alcoholism and heart problems

December 21, 1940

Fitzgerald dies of a heart attack in Hollywood, California

1945

Posthumous publication of 'The Last Tycoon'

1951

Publication of 'The Crack-Up', a collection of Fitzgerald's essays

1994

Fitzgerald and Zelda's remains are moved to the family plot in Maryland

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