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Scott Fitzgerald

Scott Fitzgerald, commonly known as F. Scott Fitzgerald, was an American novelist and short story writer, celebrated for his portrayal of the Jazz Age in the 1920s. His most famous work, "The Great Gatsby," explores themes of ambition, love, and the American Dream through the story of Jay Gatsby and his obsession with Daisy Buchanan. Fitzgerald's writing is known for its lyrical style, depth of character, and social critique. He struggled with personal and financial issues throughout his life and died in 1940, but his works remain influential and are considered classics of American literature.