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of "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber" as something of a metaphor for what is generally referred to as the "war between the...

impotent as the result of a war injury; Lady Brett Ashley, Jakes former Army nurse and ex-lover, who had, after the breakup, taken...

those standards of conduct which generations before World War I appeared to accept as adequate and perfectly satisfactory" (Meyers...

doesnt let this bother her in the least (Hurston, 1999). Interestingly, despite Janies assertiveness and her obvious independen...

hero may have incredible moral fiber, but have a tendency to love women he can never have. Tragic flaws, if one looks at any story...

first publish Three Stories & Ten Poems in 1923 in Paris ("A Chronology" PG). In 1926 , the well known work The Sun Also Rises wou...

desperation or dismay of the narrator whereas Hemingways story leaves us to infer the desperation, but the ending is very similar....

She has been given the opportunity, or so she thinks, to finally live a life that is solely hers. There is a powerful sense of fre...

of raucous, unchecked hullabaloo, drinking binges that last from morning to night..." (Scalero 489). Hemingways heroes spend their...

pictured offering ironic commentaries on sculpture and art, with his conversation peppered with "allusions to Samuel Johnson, Sain...

Frederic and Hemingway both drove ambulances, and were both wounded, and both fell in love with their nurses. But, to take a trivi...

than half an hour from the bridge, if that is possible.... How are you called? I have forgotten. It was a bad sign to him that he ...

people. In the United States there is no such thing as a real bullfight, or the bull runs that take place in Spain. It seems, when...

conventions of gender as she, or Jake, thinks she is" (The Sun Also Rises (1926) Lecture Notes (Last Day of Discussion)). This fal...

strolled down town, read and went to bed. He was still a hero to his two young sisters" (Hemingway 112). He was a hero because he ...

It was Fitzgerald who is credited with coining the phrase Jazz Age to describe the 1920s. During this time, the spectre of war an...

to indicate how these experiences had changed his internal landscape, and changed a vibrant young man into someone who is both pas...

three oclock. What kind of hour is that to go to bed?" (Hemingway). His colleague says "He stays up because he likes it" (Hemingwa...

conversation between the bartenders as they speak of how he had tried to commit suicide. The older bartender indicates that it mus...

women: "During the early 20th century the term new woman came to be used in the popular press. More young women than ever were goi...

errors, and so kind to people that I always thought of him as a sort of saint" (Hemingway 88). This is clearly a very high claim t...

old and thus were, as children, clearly affected by many residual realities concerning racism as it was connected with the era of ...

and will stop at nothing to satisfy his ambition, even if it means killing his brother: "A murtherer and a villain! / A slave that...

front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...

the deceased woman no longer has voluntary motion or sensory perception, but she is part of nature, which has sweeping grandeur in...

nowhere, even in his hometown of Oak Park, Illinois. So he joined fellow writers like F. Scott Fitzgerald on a seemingly endless ...

a man who is aloof to a certain degree to the horrors and less desirable things in life that occur all around them. Atlas (PG)obs...

fit. In this respect man is of no importance in the face of the sheer power of nature as it is represented by the sea. Similarit...

the pagan world, sex was considered a divine gift and it carried none of the sense of sin and punishment that became associated wi...

that her father will never agree to the match due to Rorans diminished prospects. Roran decides to rebuild the farm, but it thwart...