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Lord once of shed, garage and garden, Each with its proper compliment of tackle"...

In five pages this essay examines maintaining identity in the first 50 years of the 20th century in a consideration of such litera...

In eight pages Ernest Hemingway, the larger than life man and his works are considered in this exploration of heroism. Five sourc...

unworthy, because he is not sexually active, something that truly defines a man. In essence, the two, Jake and Brett, have a ve...

Hemingways protagonists often suffer war wounds similar to his; "excoriate the mother" as he did; or "reflect contemptuously on th...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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

choked with it, so that they die and fall early. This of course is an extended metaphor for the men themselves, who will also die ...

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 ...

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 ...

a sense of belief and stability. However, one is never really sure if the priest is really that devoted due to the general nature ...

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

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

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...

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

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...

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

In eight pages a search for meaning and the literary transition from modernism into postmodernism is presented in a discussion of ...

In 4 pages free will and fate as it summons moral courage are considered in this comparative paper that includes a discussion of H...

Kansas City Star, Hemingway himself "left Kansas City in the spring of 1918 and did not return for 10 years, [becoming] the first ...

In six pages this paper discusses how escaping into nature is thematically developed in Henry Roth's Call It Sleep, William Faulkn...

In 5 pages this paper discusses Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as it applies to the relationship between Jake Barnes and Brett Ash...

In eight pages this paper examines the music and art popular during war times in a consideration of Tim O'Brien's Going After Cacc...