Ernest Hemingway Bioggraphy
Ernest Hemingway is one of the most famous American novelists. He is also a short story writer and essayist. The simple prose style writing of the author has inspired many a writers across the world. He also has a Nobel Prize to his credit that he won in 1954. |
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Ernest Hemingway started his carrier at the age of seventeen as a writer in a newspaper office. When the United States entered the First World War, he served as a volunteer ambulance unit in the Italian army. He was wounded while serving on the front. He spent a considerable time in the hospitals and returned to United States after a few months. On returning he worked as a reporter for Canadian and American newspapers.
During the twenties, Hemingway became an important member of the group of expatriate Americans in Paris. It was during the same time that he wrote his first most important work- The Sun Also Rises in 1926. He described the group of expatriate Americans in this book. This book was followed by another very important work-A Farewell To Arms in 1929, which was equally successful.
Out of all the works Hemmingway’s most ambitious novel was For Whom The Bell Tolls. He used his experience as a reporter porter during the civil war in Spain as the background for this novel. The Old Man and the Se, is one of the most exemplary short novels from the writer. The novel talks about the story of an old fisherman’s’ journey. Hemingway died in Idaho in 1961.
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