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  1. Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940) was an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer. He is best known for his novels depicting the flamboyance and excess of the Jazz Age —a term he popularized in his short story collection Tales of the Jazz Age.

  2. Jun 21, 2024 · F. Scott Fitzgerald, American short-story writer and novelist famous for his depictions of the Jazz Age (the 1920s), his most brilliant novel being The Great Gatsby (1925). His private life, with his wife, Zelda, in both America and France, became almost as celebrated as his novels.

  3. Jun 1, 2010 · F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) was an American writer, whose books helped defined the Jazz Age. He is best known for his novel "The Great Gatsby" (1925), considered a masterpiece.

  4. Fitzgerald was the most famous chronicler of 1920s America, an era that he dubbed “the Jazz Age.” The Great Gatsby is one of the greatest literary documents of this period, in which the American economy soared, bringing unprecedented levels of prosperity to the nation.

  5. Aug 2, 2019 · F. Scott Fitzgerald, born Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940) was an American author whose works became synonymous with the Jazz Age. He moved in the major artistic circles of his day but failed to garner widespread critical acclaim until after his death at the age of 44.

  6. www.encyclopedia.com › american-literature-biographies › f-scott-fitzgeraldF Scott Fitzgerald | Encyclopedia.com

    Sep 25, 2017 · Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott Key) (1896–1940) US writer. He began his debut novel, This Side of Paradise (1920), while in the US Army. Along with The Beautiful and Damned (1922), this established him as a chronicler of what he christened the ‘Jazz Age’.

  7. Aug 31, 2005 · Get to know phenomenal writer, F. Scott Fitzgerald, one of the most prominent American writers in the 20th-century.

  8. Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was an American writer of novels and short stories, whose works have been seen as evocative of the Jazz Age, a term he himself allegedly coined. He is regarded as one of the greatest twentieth century writers.

  9. Sep 25, 2023 · Major works: This Side of Paradise • The Great Gatsby • Tender Is the Night • “May Day” • “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” • “The Diamond as Big as the Ritz” • “Babylon Revisited”. “Fitzgerald never lost a quality that very few writers are able to acquire: a sense of living in history.

  10. F. Scott Fitzgerald, American short-story writer and novelist famous for his depictions of the Jazz Age (the 1920s), his most brilliant novel being The Great Gatsby (1925). His private life, with his wife, Zelda, in both America and France, became almost as celebrated as his novels.