Don't Know Much About F. Scott Fitzgerald

Born September 24, 1896: F. Scott Fitzgerald in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was named Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald after the author of The Star-Spangled Banner, a distant relative of his mother's.

It was an age of miracles, it was an age of art, it was an age of excess, and it was an age of satire.

In his work and his life, F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) captured the spirit of the Roaring Twenties. Against a backdrop of bright lights, jazz and liquor (lots of liquor), such novels as This Side...