F. Scott Fitzgerald
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald , widely known simply as Scott Fitzgerald, was an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer. He was a prominent American author known for his vivid portrayals of the Jazz Age and his exploration of themes like love, wealth, and the American Dream.
His most famous work, “The Great Gatsby,” is often hailed as a quintessential American novel. It encapsulates the excesses and disillusionments of the 1920s. Fitzgerald's lyrical prose and keen social observations highlight the complexities of his characters and their aspirations.
Other notable works include “This Side of Paradise,” “The Beautiful and Damned,” and “Tender Is the Night,” which also delve into themes of love and the impact of wealth on personal relationships. Fitzgerald's tumultuous life, including his struggles with alcoholism and his marriage to Zelda Sayre, often mirrored the conflicts faced by his characters.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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