Letter : Wakemans, Westport, Conn., to Martin Amorous, Rye, New York, 10 June 1920.

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Letter : Wakemans, Westport, Conn., to Martin Amorous, Rye, New York, 10 June 1920.

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Invitation to Amorous to drop in to visit. The newly-married Fitzgeralds had rented the Wakeman house, an 18th-century farmhouse in Westport, Conn. Fitzgerald hoped to find a place where he could work without the distractions of New York.

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Matthew J. and Arlyn Bruccoli Collection of F. Scott Fitzgerald.

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Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940

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F. Scott Fitzgerald was born Sept. 24, 1896 in St. Paul Minnesota. He began writing while a student at Princeton University. He met his wife, Zelda, while serving in the US Army stationed in Alabama. His novel, This Side of Paradise, was published in 1920 and he became an instant success. He published he Great Gatsby in 1925. Fitzgerald died on December 21, 1940 of a heart attack at age 44 while living in Los Angeles and working for the film industry....