It is about young Americans in Europe after World War One. The war had destroyed their dreams and had given them nothing to replace those dreams. The writer Gertrude Stein later called these people members of "The Lost Generation."
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A Farewell to Arms
His new book told about an American soldier who served with the Italian army during World War One. He meets an English nurse, and they fall in love. They flee from the army, but she dies during childbirth. Some of the events are taken from Hemingway's service in Italy.
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Death in the Afternoon
For Whom the Bell Tolls
The Old Man The Snows of and the Sea Kilimanjaro
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THANKS
FOR WATCHING
Ernest Miller Hemingway
& his masterpieces
DIRECTORY
Characters intro
Personage evaluation
The experience
The resume
His well-known books
The Sun Also Rises A Farewell to Arms More…
Notable award(s)
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1953) Nobel Prize in Literature (1954)
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The early experience _ the start of writing career
Very early days At home in Oak Park, Ernest wrote for his school newspaper. He tried to write like a famous sports writer, Ring Lardner, and he made his writing skills better. Start as a news reporter
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The resume
Born July 21, 1899 Oak Park, United States
Died
July 2, 1961 (aged 61) Ketchum, Idaho, United States
Nationality Amer1923 passport photo
Ernest found a job with the Kansas City Star newspaper, and learned to write short sentences.
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His well-known books
The Sun Also Rises
His first success
Characters intro
Personage evaluation
Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 - July 2, 1961) was an American writer. He is generally thought to be a member of the Lost Generation. Some people say that, of the many characters he created in his books, the author himself was his best creation.