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Research Paper On The Sun Always Rises By Ernest Hemingway

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In “The Sun Always Rises” by Ernest Hemingway, he states “ I can’t stand it to think that my life is going so fast and I’m not really living it”(Hemingway). This is a very fitting statement because of the fact that Hemingway is one of the most well known authors of modernism and the twentieth century. Modernism is characterized by the sudden breaks in traditional ways. Everyone was trying new things and leaving old ways behind. Modernism began at the beginning of the twentieth century and lasted until 1965. Hemingway is associated with this time period of literature. Ernest Hemingway had a long hard life being involved in three wars, being married and divorced or separated 4 times, and being a newspaper writer, these events greatly influenced his way of thinking of this great modernist author. Ernest Hemingway reported for the Kansas City Star, before leaving for the Italian front to enlist with the World War I ambulance drivers he was wounded in 1918 and sent home.These events happening …show more content…

He married Hadley Richardson and they moved to Paris, he was influenced by the modernist writers of the 1920s or the “lost generation”. He then married and divorced three other women and was involved in World War II and World War I and the Spanish Civil War. His writing style is influenced while in Paris and he wrote The Sun Also Rises, soon after the wars. The marriages not working out influence his way of thinking as well. Later on in his life Ernest Hemingway went on a safari to Africa, where he was almost killed in two successive plane crashes that left him in pain or it'll help for the remainder of his life. This led to being depressing dark and he eventually committed suicide in his home in 1961. In “Critical Essays Hemingway’s Writing Style” (cliffs notes), it is stated that Hemingway is a very

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