Ernest hemmingway

The short story Hills like White Elephants written by Ernest Hemmingway seems to be a simplistic tale of an arguing couple. This however is not the case, Hemmingway does a very good job in hiding his literary genius in his linguistic patterns all throughout the story. In this story a couple is heading to Madrid for the women to do something that is never explicitly mentioned in the story. The story is set on a train station in Barcelona where the couple are drinking while waiting for the express

evolution of modernist literature brought new insights on life, death, separation, and man's purpose, often reflecting the devastation and insecurity left by the Great War which swept away the optimism and idealism of previous modes of thinking. Ernest Hemingway and Sherwood Anderson, both gifted and well-known authors of the era, expressed the transition towards a radical change in culture through their literature, often reflecting the discrepancy between past traditions and ideas and those they

Ernest Hemingway’s “Hills like White Elephants” and “Cat in the Rain” have similar elements with regard to the characters, the settings, and the conclusions. Hemingway’s “Hills like White Elephants” and “Cat in the Rain” are similar in the way’s he has the women, men, and secondary characters interact and how each one plays a role in the story. Both women in Hemingway’s stories want to have a baby, while in “Hills like White Elephants” the women seems unsure in the beginning by the end it is clear

The individuals involved in the romantic relationships in Ernest Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants” and Doris Lessing’s “To Room Nineteen” both have similar stereotypical characteristics of males and females, but the two distinct ways the couples handle conflict highlight the benefits of different ways of dealing with adversity. Since both males and females in these relationships have stereotypical characteristics, the comparison of the ways the couples face their respective issues illustrates

away for one reason or another. They have trouble communicating with each other because they both want different things and they are growing apart. The American wants Jig to have an abortion, he even says “I think it’s the best thing to do” (Hemmingway, Ernest. "Hills like White Elephants." 690), so they can continue doing the things they are currently doing but I feel Jig wants that to end. The American is perfectly fine with the two of them just having an informal relationship but he knows that

Ernest Hemmingway and Amitav Ghosh, both having completely different writing styles and ideas, seem to have an underlying similarity in how they view leadership and heroism. The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemmingway and Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh both show internal battles and undeniable fate within characters throughout each novel. In The Old Man and the Sea Hemmingway uses Santiago, the old Cuban fisherman, to represent internal transformation, renewed life, triumph, and defeat. Ghosh also

opposing books for reference, ‘death in the afternoon’ by Ernest Hemingway and ‘on bullfighting’ by A. L Kennedy. Bullfighting is a popular sport in Spain and some Latin countries in the Americas. It involves teasing a bull into confronting a man, and the man ‘escaping death’ and finally killing the bull (Kennedy, 2001). There have been different opinions about the sport over the years. These opinions are captured by A. L Kennedy and Ernest Hemingway in their respective books. One of the main appeals

Ernest Hemmingway and Amitav Ghosh, both having completely different writing styles and ideas, seem to have an underlying similarity in how they view leadership and heroism. The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemmingway and Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh both show internal battles and undeniable fate within characters throughout each novel. In The Old Man and the Sea Hemmingway uses Santiago, the old Cuban fisherman, to represent internal transformation, renewed life, triumph, and defeat. Ghosh also

The simplicity of character: A Comparison between Hemmingway and Faulkner’s ethos. Character development is essential in any decent narrative as it is the vessel of the reader throughout the fictional world. An author may have the ability to create the most intricate plot, describe the most beautiful imagery and present a revolutionary discovery through writing, but if his character lacks development his brilliance will be dimmed and lost. Proper character development is difficult and must be elaborated

Symbolism in Hill’s Like White Elephants The story “Hill’s Like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway is written in a style with a lot of metaphors. These metaphors symbolize some deeper meaning in the story. For example, the most obvious metaphor in the story is the title itself “Hills Like White Elephants” which symbolizes the problems that the couple have. The man, The American, wants his girlfriend, Jig, to get an abortion. However, Jig is adamant that they can handle a child and refuses to