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Fitzgerald - The Crack-Up

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F . SCOTT FITZGERALD F. Scott Fitzgerald (1 896-1940) is considered one of the great American fiction writers of the twentieth century. His novels (Ibis Side of Paradise, The Beautiful and the Damned, The Great Gatsby, Tender Is the Night) helped define the Jazz Age. He and his wzfe, Zelda, symbolized in many people's minds the glittering, party-loving, bored, expatriate "lost genera­ tion " of the 1 920s, and their subsequent bouts with alcoholism and mental illness came to seem an inevitable payment for the myth that at­ tached to them. It should be noted that…

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