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The Fantastic Fitzgeralds

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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F Scott and Zelda - The Beginning of the Jazz Age

Historians will cite that publication and it's immediate, really unusual level of success as this is the start of the jazz age. Eight days after publication they get married and they kick off this whirlwind honeymoon phase in New York City. Dorothy Parker witnessed them riding down Fifth Avenue on the top of a cab and wrote: They did both look as though they had just stepped out of the sun. So just pure bliss at this point.

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