F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Genius Behind The Great Gatsby

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Source/Further reading:

Britannica, biography: https://www.britannica.com/biography/F-Scott-Fitzgerald 

Biography, overview: https://www.biography.com/writer/f-scott-fitzgerald 

History, overview: https://www.history.com/topics/roaring-twenties/f-scott-fitzgerald 

Biography, Zelda Fitzgerald: https://www.biography.com/personality/zelda-fitzgerald 

PBS, twin bios of F. Scott and Zelda: https://www.pbs.org/kteh/amstorytellers/bios.html 

Cambridge Core, Fitzgerald in context: https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/f-scott-fitzgerald-in-context/biography/39A89A303913A93779E4EE4E4170520F/core-reader 

In France: https://www.scottandzelda.com/the-lost-generation/ 

On the Riviera: https://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/10/travel/on-the-french-riviera-fitzgerald-found-his-place-in-the-sun.html 

The Fitzgeralds at Asheville: https://www.npr.org/2013/09/03/216164420/for-f-scott-and-zelda-fitzgerald-a-dark-chapter-in-asheville-n-c 

Fitzgerald and Hemingway: https://www.thearticle.com/fitzgerald-and-hemingway-a-tortured-friendship 

Fitzgerald’s essay on his breakdown, the Crack-Up: https://www.esquire.com/lifestyle/a4310/the-crack-up/ 

NYT, interesting obituary from 1940: https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/books/00/12/24/specials/fitzgerald-obit.html 

Guardian, Fitzgerald and Zelda: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/oct/29/zelda-fitgerald-scott-film-tv 

Paris Review, some interesting stuff on Fitzgerald and Hemingway: https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2015/04/24/distinctly-emasculated/ 

In Our Time, the Great Gatsby: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000r4tq 

BBC, Misunderstanding the Great Gatsby: https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20210209-the-worlds-most-misunderstood-novel

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