F. Scott Fitzgerald
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (1896–1940) was an iconic American novelist and short-story writer who came to define the Jazz Age—a term he coined himself. Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, to an upper-middle-class family, Fitzgerald attended Princeton University, where he neglected his studies in favor of literary pursuits. He ultimately dropped out in 1917 to join the U.S. Army during World War I. While stationed in Alaba...
