Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940), known professionally as F. Scott Fitzgerald, was an American novelist and short story writer, whose works illustrate the Jazz Age. While he achieved limited success in his lifetime, he is now widely regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century. Fitzgerald is considered a member of the "Lost Generation" of the 1920s. He finished four novels: This Side of Paradise, The Beautiful and Damned, The Great Gatsby, and Tender Is the Night. A fifth, unfinished novel, The Last Tycoon, was published posthumously. Fitzgerald also authored 4 collections of short stories, as well as 164 short stories in magazines during his lifetime.

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弗朗西斯·斯科特·基·菲茨杰拉德（Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald，1896 年 9 月 24 日 - 1940 年 12 月 21 日），专业名称为 F. Scott Fitzgerald，是一位美国小说家和短篇小说家，其作品描绘了爵士时代。虽然他一生中取得了有限的成功，但他现在被广泛认为是 20 世纪最伟大的美国作家之一。菲茨杰拉德被认为是 1920 年代“迷惘的一代”的一员。他完成了四部小说：《天堂的这一边》、《美丽与诅咒》、《了不起的盖茨比》和《温柔是夜晚》。第五部未完成的小说《最后的大亨》在他死后出版。菲茨杰拉德一生中还创作了 4 部短篇小说集，以及 164 篇短篇小说在杂志上发表。