hemingway, ernest

A critical analysis of Hemingway's short fiction plus biographical information.

He has been called the most influential writer since Shakespeare. But his fame came as much from his well-publicized personal life as from his celebrated works.

A biography of American novelist and short-story writer Ernest Hemingway, discussing his childhood in Oak Park, Illinois, his early exposure to music and the creative arts, his work as an ambulance driver during World War I, his personal life, and his development as an author. Includes photographs and a time line.

Provides a critical analysis of four short stories by Ernest Hemingway and includes biographical information, plot summaries, critical essays, and discussion of the stories' major themes and ideas.

Presents a critical study of Hemingway and his works.

Presents an introduction to the works of Ernest Hemingway, focusing on his themes and writing styles and his place in the history of American fiction, and examines writers who influenced him and those he later inspired.

Explores how war and the military shaped the identities of Ernest Hemingway, James Salter, and Tim O'Brien, three of the twentieth century's most respected authors.