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    Ernest Hemingway

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    Ernest Hemingway’s contributions to the writing arts often contain regret and disappointment, with a distinct separation between author and characters. Hemingway’s short story, “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” deals with many of the same subjects, but the separation between human and character is more blurred. The inspiration for the story in fact is an alternate ending to Hemingway’s life, where he potentially takes money from a rich woman to take a second safari to Africa. The dark parallel between his own life and the story leads to Hemingway connecting the character to much of the surrounding story. Through the writing, he inserts his shame into parallels of the character who is shameful of their own failure. With examination of the lurking hyena…

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    Ernest Hemingway As a high school student who composed for Oak Park high school newspaper in Illinois, Ernest Hemingway had to search day in and day out for stories that would interest his readers. Over time Hemingway begins to progress in his literature skills and serviced with the Oak Park high school student yearbook (“Timeline”2). Little did his readers and fellow peers knew that this boy, Ernest Hemingway, would change the way that readers looked at the 20th century literature, and…

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    Tragedies End With Great Beginnings Leaders influence the world. Leadership abilities are needed in all walks of life, including the literary world. These types of leaders are mapping out the future. Three of the best authors of all time were Ernest Hemingway, Karl Marx, and Edgar Allan Poe. These three leaders are charismatic, influential, and courageous. Being charismatic is being able to exercise a compelling charm that inspires devotion in others. “The story of his aesthetics, the shape…

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    Ernest Miller Hemingway wrote many novels, short stories and he was an all-American journalist. His stories were mostly known to be fiction and he was a good enough author to win the Nobel Prize in literature in 1954. In his two stories, “Cat in the Rain,” and “Hills like White Elephants,” he uses the theme of marriage between husband and wife and what each person wants and how their wants throw some conflict with what their spouse would like. In both stories, it would seem as if the husband in…

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    magnificent works of Ernest Hemingway. Ernest possibly had one of the most adrenaline packed lives of all writers ranging from plane crashes, safari hunts, and bar fights. He was notoriously known for his scruffy beard and urge to brawl. Ernest was born at eight o 'clock in the morning on July 21, 1899 in the family home at 439 North Oak Park Avenue. He lived a moderately normal childhood. His family owned a cabin called Windermere on Walloon Lake Northern Michigan, as a child Hemingway’s dad…

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    Ernest Hemingway Modernism

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    Ernest Hemingway is seen as the best modern writer in literary history, and his famous novel, the Sun Also Rises, really withstood the test of time. His legacy that he has developed still lives on to this very day. His writing styles are known to be the voice of the Modern Era. While he written his literary work outside the United States and written in a way that can be difficult to comprehend, his literary style is one of a kind and his mastery of the English prose makes him one of the voices…

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    "On April 10 and 11, the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston honored the Ernest Hemingway's centennial. The two-day symposium brought out some of the leading lights of American and international letters-Nobel Laureates and Pulitzer Prize winners, writers like Tobias Wolff, Robert Stone, and Annie Proulx. More significant, though, were the non-writers in attendance: a sell-out crowd paid $125 apiece to fill the hall. The turn-out shows that in an America that is hardly literary-indeed, barely…

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    Sir Ernest Shackleton

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    While completing these readings on the life and leadership of Sir Ernest Shackleton, it was necessary to compare and contrast his leadership style and abilities to my own. Shackleton was very skilled at being personable and a kindred soul with all of his men. His unwavering love and support for them was clear by his actions during their ordeal. This eventually won him such praise and respect that, several years later when planning his next expedition, many of the men signed on with him again…

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    Ernest Hemingway Sexism

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    Ernest Hemingway’s writings thrive off of his lifetime experiences and opinions and display his racist and sexist mindset. Ernest Hemingway's short stories “Indian Camp” and “The Doctor And The Doctor’s Wife” transition into adulthood where grown ups model that racism and sexism are acceptable characteristics of man. During this In “Indian Camp” Nick and his father go to Indian Camp to birth a woman's baby who has been trying to have the baby for two days and the baby was coming out upside down…

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    Ernest Hemingway Meaning

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    “Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.” - Ernest Hemingway. This quote is a very powerful quote, and it’s from the book “ The old man at the sea” which was published in 1952 . Ernest Hemingway who Is the author of this book has a very unique style of writing , for example this quote is quite short but still has such great powerful meaning. That’ was Hemingway whole idea when he was writing a book. How he could…

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