F.+Scott+Fitzgerald

In 1917 Fitzgerald left Princeton to join the army. While in Montgomery, Alabama in 1918 he met Zelda Sayre (1900-1948). A year later they were engaged, but Zelda broke it off a few months later. After his discharge from the army in 1919, Fitzgerald moved to New York City. While working in advertising, he also found time to develop his first novel //The Romantic Egoist//. It was rejected by Charles Scribner but after three revisions they published it to great success as //This Side Of Paradise// (1920).

Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, on September 24, 1896,

he died of a heart attack in Graham ’ s apartment on December 21, 1940.

F. Scott Fitzgerald did not win any writing awards. He was nominated for USC Scripter Award for Curious Case of [|Benjamin Button].


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