![]() ![]() ![]() Paul and worked on his first novel This Side of Paradise. Fitzgerald went back to his parent’s home in St. Zelda did not think that Fitzgerald’s job was good enough and she broke off their engagement. ![]() He moved into an apartment on Lexington Avenue in New York where he wrote short stories and worked in advertising. ![]() įitzgerald got engaged to Zelda Sayre in 1919. Fitzgerald left Princeton University to serve in the United States Navy in World War One, but the war ended shortly after he signed up. The editor liked Fitzgerald’s writing, but did not publish the book. While he was at Princeton, Fitzgerald wrote for a musical-comedy club at the university which led to him sending a novel off to a book publishing company, Charles Scribner’s Sons. Fitzgerald went to another school in New Jersey and eventually went to Princeton University in 1913. Paul Academy, but was thrown out of the school when he was aged 16 for not working hard enough. When his father lost his job, the Fitzgerald family returned to Minnesota. He briefly went to the Nardin Academy – a private Roman Catholic school in Western New York. He is remembered mostly for his novel The Great Gatsby, and for being one of the main members of the Lost Generation.įitzgerald was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald ( SeptemDecember 21, 1940) was an Irish American writer. ![]()
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