YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Soldiers Home by Ernest Hemingway and Harold Krebs
Essays 61 - 90
he presents. There is pain and violence and death in Hemingways world, and he struggles to show his readers this aspect of life....
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...
those standards of conduct which generations before World War I appeared to accept as adequate and perfectly satisfactory" (Meyers...
three oclock. What kind of hour is that to go to bed?" (Hemingway). His colleague says "He stays up because he likes it" (Hemingwa...
conventions of gender as she, or Jake, thinks she is" (The Sun Also Rises (1926) Lecture Notes (Last Day of Discussion)). This fal...
a sense of belief and stability. However, one is never really sure if the priest is really that devoted due to the general nature ...
conversation between the bartenders as they speak of how he had tried to commit suicide. The older bartender indicates that it mus...
It was Fitzgerald who is credited with coining the phrase Jazz Age to describe the 1920s. During this time, the spectre of war an...
is also presented in a manner that makes the reader see what a sad and lonely life she has likely led. This is generally inferred ...
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...
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...
the novelette" (Bruccoli; Hemingway; Baughman 121). This critic was responding to a statement made by Hemingway wherein he claimed...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
to give up, even though he demonstrates clear weaknesses. Santiagos pride pushes him so far that he risks his life, stupid...
decide to go out on his own and catch a fish so that he was not unlucky any longer. He is also a very old man. In these respects o...
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...
Bowker has faced tremendous adversity within his life; having addressed his combat circumstances with a combination of strength an...
In this paper consisting of two pages Philip Caputo's memoir reflects the Vietnam War experience as a whole as it represents the s...
nowhere, even in his hometown of Oak Park, Illinois. So he joined fellow writers like F. Scott Fitzgerald on a seemingly endless ...
In eight pages this paper examines how the outdoors are represented in Hemingway's writings and the conflict between man and natur...
bad luck at this point, a condition which truly makes him an individual alone, for Manolin must leave him and work for another boa...
In five pages this paper discusses the characters of Jake Barnes and Lady Brett Ashley featured in Hemingway's novel The Sun Also ...
world of the innermost self (Burgess and See Also Lynn). This essay examines one of this writers most critically acclaimed books...
story revolves around an American news correspondent, Jake Barnes, who lives and works in Europe, as well as his assorted friends"...
suffered a severe leg wound and was twice decorated by the Italian government. His affair with an American nurse, Agnes von Kurows...