Lost Generation writers, such as Gertrude Stein and F. Scott Fitzgerald, were influenced by

The Lost Generation was a group of writers who came of age around World War I and became disillusioned with traditional values and ideas in American society. Gertrude Stein and F. Scott Fitzgerald reflected this rejection in their writing. The Cold War, the 1929 stock market crash, and the rearmament before World War II came later or were not the main influence associated with the Lost Generation.

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