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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (1896–1940) - Coggle Diagram
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (1896–1940)
Life
Dropped out of school
Joined the army, met first muse
Zelda (Schizofrenic)
Achieved success in NY in
1920
(only after continuous failure)
The Jazz Age
Moved to France in 1924
The Lost Generation (Hemingway)
Short stories
Popularity steadily declined
The Great Depression
Failure in Hollywood
Died of a heart attack at 44
Alchoholism
Works
Heavily based on his life
The Letters
Initial popularity from "This Side of Paradise" (1920)
"The Beautiful and Damned" (1922)
"The Great Gatsby" (1925) or The Great American Novel
"Tender Is the Night" (1934)
Published many short-stories
Influence
Richard Yates
J. D. Salinger
At least 11 films
Along with films and musicals based on Fitzgerald