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Hills Like White Elephants Clean Well Lighted Place
2,607 words"You really ought to read more books - you know, those things that look like This is a paper about Ernest Hemingway's short stories The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1938? ), Hills like White Elephants (1927), Cat in the Rain (1923? ), The Killers (1927) and A Clean Well-Lighted Place (1933). However, to understand Hemingway and his short stories I find it necessary to take a brief look at his life and background first. It is not easy to sum up Ernest Hemingway's adventurous life in a few paragraphs, bu...
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Short Happy Life Happy Life Of Francis Macomber
1,204 wordsBrandon Hunter Professor F. Lucian Masters of the Short Story 7 November 2002 Hemingway's Portrayal of Masculinity When thinking of masculinity in literature, one author has who has become synonymous with manliness comes to mind, Ernest Hemingway. Critics have spent countless hours studying his writing in order to gain insight into his world of manly delights, including his views on sex, war, and sport. His views can be seen through his characters, his themes and even his style of writing. The c...
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Clean Well Lighted Place Sun Also Rises
2,574 wordsHemingway's Works Ernest Hemingway was a very talented writer of short stories. He is even thought by many to be better at writing short stories than at writing his novels. He portrays the philosophy of existentialism. A philosophy that is centered upon the analysis of existence and of the way man finds himself existing in the world. He combines this with a code that Hemingway expects his characters to adhere to. They are, a person must be responsible for their actions, a near death experience i...
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Contemporary Literary Criticism Life And Death
1,965 wordsCritical Themes in the Writings of Hemingway: Life &# 038; Death, Fishing, War, Sex, Bullfighting, and the Mediterranean Region Hemingway brought a tremendous deal of what is middle class Americanism into literature, without very many people recognizing what he has done. He had nothing short of a writers mind; a mind like a vacuum cleaner that swept his life experiences clean, picking up any little thing, technique, or possible subject that might be of use (Astro 3). From the beginning, Hemingwa...
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3,858 wordsJason Milford April 2000 Ernest Hemingway Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American novelist, journalist, writer of short stories, and winner of the 1954 Nobel Prize for literature. He created a distinguished body of prose fiction, much of it based on adventurous life. He was born on July 21, 1899, the second of six children, in Oak Park, Ill. , in a house built by his widowed grandfather, Ernest Hall. Oak Park was a Protestant, upper middle class suburb of Chicago. He died on July 2, 1961. Early ...
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Charles Scribner Sons York Charles Scribner
2,428 wordsErnest Hemingway The Man and His Work On July 2, 1961, a writer whom many critics call the greatest writer of this century, a man who had a zest for adventure, a winner of the Nobel Prize and the Pulitzer Prize, a man who held esteem everywhere on that July day, that man put a shotgun to his head and killed himself. That man was Ernest Hemingway. Though he chose to end his life, his heart and soul lives on through his many books and short stories. Hemingway's work is his voice on how he viewed s...
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1,738 wordsCuba, Ernest Hemingway's haven for writing literature, fishing for marlin and basking in its tropical weather. Cuba played a key role in Hemingway's life and literature. He spent many days and nights writing famous lines and passages for his well known novels such as Old Man in the Sea, For Whom the Bell Tolls and Islands in the Stream. Born Ernest Miller Hemingway on July 21, 1899, he was the sixth child of Dr. Clarence and Grace Hall Hemingway. He was named after his maternal grandfather Ernes...
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Quot Hemingway Gertrude Stein
1,666 wordsAt the time of Hemingway's graduation from High School, World War I was raging in Europe and despite Woodrow Wilsons attempts to keep America out of the war, the United States joined the Allies in the fight against Germany and Austria in April, 1917. When Hemingway turned eighteen he tried to enlist in the army, but was deferred because of poor vision; he had a bad left eye that he probably inherited from his mother, who also had poor vision. When he heard the Red Cross was taking volunteers as ...
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1,550 wordsOne of the best novels of Ernest Hemingway is A Farewell to Arms. Hemingway takes much of his life story line to his novel. A Farewell to Arms is the typical classic story that can refer to Romeo and his Juliet placed against the odds. In this novel, Romeo is Frederick Henry and Juliet is Catherine Barkley. Their love affair must survive the barrier of World War I. The background of war-torn Italy adds to the tragedy of the love story. The story starts when Frederick Henry is serving in the Ital...
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2,154 wordsErnest Hemingway pulled from his past present experiences to develop his own thoughts concerning death, relationships, and lies. He then mixed these ideas, along with a familiar setting, to create a masterpiece. One such masterpiece written early in Hemingway's career is the short story, " Indian Camp. " " Indian Camp" was originally published in the collection of " in Our Time" in 1925. A brief summary reveals that the main character, a teenager by the name of Nick...
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Perception Of Death Farewell To Arms
1,862 wordsResearch Paper The central theme in Hemingway's work is heroism. Most of his novels are not primarily studies of death or simply researches into the lost generation. They are essentially the portrayal of a hero, the man who by force of some extraordinary quality sets the standards for those around him. Hemingway has always kept four subjects in his mind when writing. These four subjects which have always fascinated Hemingway are fishing, hunting, bullfighting, and war, in which all have shown so...
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Ernest Miller Hemingway Clean Well Lighted Place
2,297 wordsErnest Hemingway: His life and his stories Ernest Hemingway was man of many words. He wrote many novels and short stories. Ernest Hemingway also led a hard life. He often incorporated his life into his stories. His life and work was a direct result of his life. Some of his stories show a direct relationship between his life and his work. Looking at three of Hemingway's short stories, Soldiers Home, A Cat in the Rain and A Clean Well-Lighted Place, in terms of their relationship to events and exp...
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Short Happy Life Happy Life Of Francis Macomber
4,288 wordsErnest Hemingway was one of a group of artists in the inter-war period of the early twentieth century who was left mentally (and for Hemingway also physically) scarred by the total devastation he witnessed during and after the Great War. Gertrude Stein labeled Hemingway and his peers a Lost Generation, a famous phrase that only partially describes the detachment, confusion, instability, and distrust that these twenty- and thirty-somethings felt toward many of the traditional ways of life that ha...
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Modern Critical Interpretations Chelsea House Publishers
1,637 wordsby Hemingways Themes Hemingway's Themes by Rachel Spring Hemingway's greatness is in his short stories, which rival any other master of the form (Bloom 1). The Old Man and the Sea is the most popular of his later works (1). The themes represented in this book are religion (Gurko 13 - 14), heroism (Brenner 31 - 32), and character symbolism (28). These themes combine to create a book that won Hemingway a Pulitzer Prize in 1953 and contributed to his Nobel Prize for literature in 1954 (3). Santiago...
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Perception Of Death Farewell To Arms
1,889 wordsThe central theme in Hemingway's work is heroism. Most of his novels are not primarily studies of death or simply researches into the lost generation. They are essentially the portrayal of a hero, the man who by force of some extraordinary quality sets the standards for those around him. Hemingway has always kept four subjects in his mind when writing. These four subjects which have always fascinated Hemingway are fishing, hunting, bullfighting, and war, in which all have shown some type of inte...
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2,243 wordsSOLDIERS HOME': ANOTHER STORY OF A BROKEN HEART He knew he could never get through it all again. Soldiers Home dont want to go through that hell again. The Sun Also Rises In the works of Ernest Hemingway, that which is excluded is often as significant as that which is included; a hint is often as important and thought-provoking as an explicit statement. This is why we read and reread him. Soldiers Homes a prime example of this art of echo and indirection. Harold Krebs, the protagonist of Soldier...
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2,316 wordsHe knew he could never get through it all again. " Soldiers Home" " I dont want to go through that hell again. " The Sun Also Rises In the works of Ernest Hemingway, that which is excluded is often as significant as that which is included; a hint is often as important and thought-provoking as an explicit statement. This is why we read and reread him. " Soldiers Home" is a prime example of this art of echo and indirection. Harold Krebs, the protagonist of " Sold...
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1,113 wordsThere is an old saying in the english language, Every piece of writing is at least a little bit autobiographical. This may be true in all cases, but it is clearly predominant in Ernest Hemingway's Old Man and the Sea. It is evident that Hemingway modeled the main character, Santiago after his own person, and that the desires, the mentality, and the lifestyle of the old man are identical to Hemingway's. Santiago is an old fisherman who lives in a small coast town in Cuba. At the time that Hemingw...
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1,510 wordsReview of Ernest Hemingway and Writings Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American novelist and short-story writer whose writings and personal life exerted a profound influence on American writers of his time and thereafter. Many of his works are regarded as American classics, and some have subsequently been made into motion pictures. A review of Hemingway reveals many interesting points about his life, about the influences upon his works, and of the the themes and styles of his writings. An examin...
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