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F. Scott Fitzgerald

F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940) was the voice of the 'Lost Generation' and the poet laureate of the Jazz Age—a term he popularized. He lived a life of celebrity and excess that mirrored his fiction, struggling with alcoholism and a tumultuous marriage to Zelda Fitzgerald. This author hub collects 2 works in the Canon Compass ranking, led by The Great Gatsby.

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Start with The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, ranked #3 in the Canon Compass list.

#3
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The Great Gatsby

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

4.4 out of 5 stars(19K)

F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby: Jay Gatsby, Nick Carraway, and Daisy Buchanan in Jazz Age New York. Summary, themes, and where to buy.

American Spirit
Love & Loss
#161
Cover of Tender Is the Night

Tender Is the Night

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

4.1 out of 5 stars(3.1K)

Fitzgerald's Tender Is the Night: a brilliant psychiatrist's slow unraveling on the French Riviera. Love, madness, and the cost of the American Dream.

American Spirit
Love & Loss

Complete F. Scott Fitzgerald Index

  1. #3The Great Gatsby
  2. #161Tender Is the Night