Zelda Fitzgerald

image of the flapper which includes Zelda Fitzgerald ( wife of Scott Fitzgerald), Coco Chanel ( a French fashion designer), and Lois Long( the writer of the New Yorker). However, Zelda Fitzgerald was the person whose story was written in the first chapter of this book. So, this book is mostly focused about her life and what was her role in making the america modern. Zelda was the most charming and beautiful girl of that era. Zeitz pictured the…

an era of great political and social change. The Modernist style of writing was a breakthrough during this time. F. Scott Fitzgerald was a Modernist writer during the 1920’s. Throughout his life, he composed many Modernist works, his most famous The Great Gatsby. Fitzgerald’s novel tells the truth behind the corrupt upper class through the narration of Nick Carraway. Fitzgerald incorporated his own life experiences into the characters of the novel to display the immorality of the higher class.…

exactly what Fitzgerald has done, with not only himself but people from his life as well. When you psychoanalyze the characters from This Side of Paradise, you can see how similar they are to their real life counterparts. This Side of Paradise is about an egotistical young man named Amory Blaine, who goes to school and attempts to discover the purpose of his life. He looks to women for comfort but is often disappointed by the results of his attempts. He eventually turns to…

F. Scott Fitzgerald was born on September 24, 1896. He was born with the name of Francis Scott Key to Edward and Mary Fitzgerald. His father took the family between cities in New York during the early years of Fitzgerald’s life. He started out his writing career at St. Paul’s Academy when his first work, a detective story, was published in the school newspaper. Then, in 1915, Fitzgerald went to a renowned Catholic school, called Newman. There he met Father Sigourney Fay, who told him to…

're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong” (Fitzgerald, n.d). Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was known as the voice of a lost generation. His quote illustrates his uncanny ability to write about pressing issues seen in the nineteen twenties. Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald, better known as F. Scott Fitzgerald was an American writer that is still regarded as one of the greatest authors of the twentieth century. I have chosen F. Scott Fitzgerald as the topic of this paper because I would…

audience see that women’s position in the society is changing. Fitzgerald, The author of the book and the defender of the old established patriarchal order, upheld his misogynistic attitude towards woman in the novel by criticizing…

Born in 1896, Fitzgerald was a brilliant, determined young man. When he was just 13 years old, he saw his first piece of writing printed in the school newspaper. Fitzgerald was considered to have a profound, romantic imagination. His mother and father loved having him around, saying that he was a “joy” when in their presence. He was known as a member of the disoriented generation. Because of the fact that Fitzgerald was a romantic at heart and such an excellent writer, he continued to pursue…

The Great Gatsby, a novel written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is viewed today to be a classic and one of Fitzgerald’s best works. The story takes place in New York, 1922 and includes a romance, murder and engulfing the reader in the culture of the 1920’s. However, Fitzgerald did something interesting when writing the story. He placed himself into the story as Gatsby himself. Fitzgerald used these characters to portray his life leading up to the book and his own personality and his outlook on his…

While The Great Gatsby is a fictional story written by F. Scott Fitzgerald in many ways the book mirrors Fitzgerald's real life. The Great Gatsby in its entirety represents the internal battle Fitzgerald faces between his chase of fame and fortune and his loathe of the unachievable “American Dream”. Understanding Fitzgerald's real life is key to better understanding the novel. In many instances both characters Nick and Jay represent a part of his internal conflict. The tragic love story, The…

F. Scott Fitzgerald, author of the very popular historical novel The Great Gatsby was born on September 24, 1896, St. Paul, Minnesota. He did very poorly academic wise in school, yet was able to earn a spot as a student at the ivy league Princeton University. However, shortly after it was realized that the poor academic lifestyle he once lived had not changed at all. In 1917, Fitzgerald abandoned his life as a student to enroll in the army during World War One. F. Scott Fitzgerald was…