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F Scott Fitzgerald His Beautiful And Damned World
1,370 wordsF. Scott Fitzgerald was born into a Catholic family in St. Paul, Minnesota, on September 24, 1896. Educated in private prep schools and then at Princeton until 1917, when he enlisted in the army because he feared he wouldnt graduate, he was a middle-class, Midwestern boy who coveted the wonders of the East. When he married Zelda Sayre, a southern, upper-class daughter of a wealthy Alabama Supreme Court judge, Fitzgerald thought he had it all. The couple lived the high life, moving back and forth...
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F Scott Fitzgerald Zelda Sayre
852 wordsThesis Statement: Fitzgeralds life shows through in all aspects of his work, such is the case in The Great Gatsby. He uses his life to create people and places through out the book. I. James Gats- Jay Gatsby A. Fitzgerald B. Edward Fuller C. Robert Kerr 1. Edwin Gilman-Dan Cody 2. Nellie Bly-Ella Kaye D. Max Gerlach E. Herbert Bayard Swope II. Daisy Fay Buchanon A. Ginevre King B. Zelda Sayre III. Meyer Wolfsheim A. Arnold Rothstein IV. Tom Buchanon A. Charles King B. William Mitchell C. Tommy H...
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F Scott Fitzgerald Side Of Paradise
777 wordsF. Scott Fitzgerald F. Scott Fitzgerald is in many ways one of the most important American writers of the twentieth century. In his first novel, This Side of Paradise, Fitzgerald epitomized the mindset of an era with the statement that his generation had, grown up to find all Gods dead, all wars fought, and all faiths in man shaken (Fitzgerald 307). Aside from being a major literary voice of the twenties and thirties, Fitzgerald was also among The Lost Generations harshest and most insightful so...
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Fell In Love Zelda Sayre
618 wordsF. Scott Fitzgerald Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1896. The son of a failed wicker furniture salesman, Edward Fitzgerald, and an Irish immigrant with a large inheritance, Mary Mollie McQuillan, Fitzgerald grew up in a solidly Catholic and upper middle class environment. Fitzgerald started writing at an early age. He was educated at St. Paul Academy, the Newman School, and Princeton University. His high school newspaper published his detective stories, encouragi...
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Rest Of His Life Tender Is The Night
614 wordsF. Scott Fitzgerald is best known for his novels The Great Gatsby and Tender is the Night, both of which depicted disillusion with the American dream of self improvement, wealth, and success through hard work and perseverance. Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul, Minnesota. Fitzgerald was of mixed Southern and Irish descent. He was given three names after the author of the Star Spangled Banner to whom he was distantly related. In 1913, Fitzgerald entered Princeton University, but h...
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F Scott Fitzgeralds Fell In Love
1,167 wordsFrancis Scott Key Fitzgerald once said Mostly we authors must repeat ourselves? thats the truth. We have two or three experiences in our lives? experiences so great and moving that it doesnt seem at the time that anyone else has been so caught up (de Koster n. pag. ). Fitzgeralds works contain many themes that are based from experiences in his life. Many of these experiences he talks about were with the women in his life. People like his mother, Ginerva King, and Zelda Sayre all had major impact...
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Fell In Love Side Of Paradise
712 wordsThe dominant influences on F. Scott Fitzgerald were aspiration, literature, Princeton, Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald, and alcohol. Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, on September 24, 1896. His father, Edward, was from Maryland, and his mother, Mary McQuillan, was the daughter of an Irish immigrant who became wealthy as a grocer in St. Paul. Both were from Catholic families. Edward Fitzgerald failed as a manufacturer of wicker furniture in St. Paul, and he became a salesman fo...
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Zelda Sayre Younger Generation
1,730 wordsFlappers of the 1920 s When one pictures a young lady of the 1920 s, what does one see? Most often a neatly dressed elegant woman comes to mind. Many teenage girls are always told to act like young women, and are given speeches of how in the old days; everyone was on their best behavior. Actually, this generation s youth is being misled to how the past really was. In the-mid 1920 s the so-called ladies werent all they seem to be. Even though it may be hard to believe the obedience and politeness...
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F Scott Fitzgerald Zelda Sayre
2,644 wordsThesis: Francis Scott Fitzgerald OUTLINE Thesis: Francis S. Fitzgerald was a talented writer; his only flaw was that he liked the combination of alcohol and the night life. I. Introduction A. Birth 1. September 24, 1896 2. St. Paul, Minnesota B. Family 1. Edward and Mary Fitzgerald 2. Zelda Sayre and Frances S. Fitzgerald C. Early Life and Education 1. St. Paul? s Academy 2. Newman Catholic Prep School 3. Princeton University 4. Fitzgerald joins the Army 5. Fitzgerald meets Zelda Sayre D. Influe...
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T J Eckleburg Stock Market Crash
9,827 wordsHave you ever felt that there were two of you battling for control of the person you call yourself? Have you ever felt that you werent quite sure which one you wanted to be in charge? All of us have at least two selves: one who wants to work hard, get good grades, and be successful; and one who would rather lie in the sun and listen to music and daydream. To understand F. Scott Fitzgerald, the man and the writer, you must begin with the idea of doubleness, or tones. Fitzgerald himself said in a ...
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Francis Scott Key Zelda Sayre
3,057 wordsThe Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby was the crowning achievement of Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald. He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1896. He received his education by attending St. Paul Academy, the Newman School, and Princeton University. In 1923 he married Zelda Sayre and they divided their time among New York, Paris, the Rivera, and Rome, becoming a part of the American expatriate circle, which included Ernest Hemingway and Thomas Wolfe. After his achievement with his novel The Great Gatsby...
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