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F. Scott Fitzgerald

Yosra El Aloui Kahak

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F.Scott Fitzgerald

INDEX

1. Author's introduction

4. Most significant works

2. Historical background

3. Life of F.Scott Fitzerald

5. The Great Gatsby

F.Scott Fitzgerald:-Date of birth: 24 September 1896-Date of death: 21 December 1940 -He belongs to the lost generation of the 1920s (jazz era) - Is one of the best American authors of the 20th century.

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

· The Jazz age and the Roaring Twenties · The great migration· Jazz music and cinema becomes popular · The economy improved and prosperity was high · Technological innovations (telephone, radio...) · Black Americans fought for their political and civil rights · Prohibition period 1920-1933

Life of F.Scott Fitzgerald

· He grew up in an Irish Catholic family· The author studied at Princentown University · Fitzgerald fell in love with Ginevra King and had a relationship with her, but in January 1917 she broke up with him · The writer married Zelda on April 3 (1920) · He became alcoholic · He had one daughter named scottie · He also had a relationship with sheila

Most significant works

The Great Gatsby

GRACIAS