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To pic: American Lit erature (USA) The King of the Romanticism in Jazz Age: Francis Scott Fitzgerald For some people their art !ecomes e"er#thing for them$ e"en using their o%n life as inspiration and material for their %or&s 'n the dictionar# %e can find the definition of art as the ma&ing or epression of %hat is !eautiful or true in a manner that can !e seen* A common eample of art that %e see in our dail# life is Literature For %riters e"er# emotion the# feel in their life+s !ecome a ma,or theme in their %or&s -ut not onl# is their personal life imprinted on their %or&s The# allo% us to ta&e a loo& of their %orld at their o%n era -# reading a !oo& %e can imagine ho% people life !# the time it %as %ritten$ their ideas$ the perception of the %orld and %hat some people thought %as !eautiful -eaut# is a "er# relati"e concept$ depends on the su!,ect and a%a&es the sensi!ilit# of it And %riters seem to ha"e a "er# deep$ strong sensi!ilit# that ma&es them shine and ma&e %onderful !o o&s that sur" i"e throug h generati ons Th is is th e case of Fr anci s Sc ot t Fitzgerald ."er# artist has his muse and Scott Fitzgerald met his %hen he %as ser"ing in the arm# /er name %as 0elda Sa#re$ an upper class de!utant1 he met in a countr# clu! /e %as instantl# attracted to her$ naming her the golden girl* in his terms 0elda %as !eautiful and gracious$ a t#pical charming rich girl Fitzgerald &ne% that 0elda$ as e"er# %ealth# southern socialite$ %ouldn+t marr# a poor soldier li&e him$ he re"ised his first no"el 't %as The Romantic .goistic*$ %ritten !efore he dropped from 2rinceton Uni"ersit# to ,oin the arm# /e %as afraid to die %hile in %ar so the no"el %as %ritten a rush and it %as re,ected to !e pu!lished 3esperate$ in lo"e$ to marr# his golden girl he impro"e the !oo& that !ecame his first no"el and a great success: This Side of 2aradise* 4ith the mone# he earned he %as a!le to marr# 0elda and ta&e her to the French countr# side$ %here he continue %riting Sadl# she plunged directl# into an affair %ith a French a"iator named .douard Joan 5That Septem!er$ 6789$ ' &ne% something had happened that could ne"er !e repaired$5 %rote Fitzgerald The Fitzgeralds+ relationship %as tur!ulent$ ,ust li&e most of Scott+s relations$ and his mainl# inspiration for his %or&s Their time in 2aris !ecame an artistic inspiration for Scott$ %ho !efriended author .rnest /eming%a# and met artist such as Sal"ador 3ali 3uring the 8+s 2aris %as a magical place full of !ohemian artistic life 't %as full of %riters$ actors$ painters$ film directors and intellectuals 2racticall# it collected the !est from the los t generation ;ne could fin d 3ali ha"in g a chat %i th 2icasso$ /emin g%a# drin&ing in a dar& corner in a !ar and Josephine -a&er %al&ing in the street 2aris %as a high point for the Fitgeralds social life Apparentl#$ 0elda and Scott dran& too much 't is said that /eming%a# didn+t li&e 0elda$ !laming her of gi"ing too much

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