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While the pursuit of the American dream is prescribed as including happiness, it is evidently a painstaking process that often deprives the Americans from experiencing happiness. This fact is demonstrated through the presentation of Montoya, a character who identified with the bullfighting and seemed to understand inherent secrets that no one else could appreciate more than he did. Hemingway present’s this character as if he perceived the bullfighting activity as a godly secret. Particularly, the other European and Spanish aficionados perceived Jake as an unconventional American given his affinity for the bullfighting sport and his happiness at experiencing it. The prevalent perception is that Americans cannot be passionate about
While the pursuit of the American dream is prescribed as including happiness, it is evidently a painstaking process that often deprives the Americans from experiencing happiness. This fact is demonstrated through the presentation of Montoya, a character who identified with the bullfighting and seemed to understand inherent secrets that no one else could appreciate more than he did. Hemingway present’s this character as if he perceived the bullfighting activity as a godly secret. Particularly, the other European and Spanish aficionados perceived Jake as an unconventional American given his affinity for the bullfighting sport and his happiness at experiencing it. The prevalent perception is that Americans cannot be passionate about