The Sun Also Rises - Hemingway, Ernest
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"The Sun Also Rises", written by Ernest Hemingway and first published in 1926, is widely considered to be one of the greatest American novels of the 20th century.

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"The Sun Also Rises", written by Ernest Hemingway and first published in 1926, is widely considered to be one of the greatest American novels of the 20th century.
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Ernest Hemingway was one of the most renowned American writers of the 20th century. He was born in Oak Park, Illinois on July 21, 1899, and grew up in a middle-class family. His father was a doctor and his mother was a music teacher. Hemingway developed a love of nature and the outdoors from an early age, and spent many summers with his family in the forests and lakes of northern Michigan.Hemingway began his writing career as a journalist for the Kansas City Star after graduating from high school. He joined the Red Cross during World War I and was stationed in Italy, where he was wounded and awarded the Italian Silver Medal of Bravery. After the war, Hemingway returned to the United States and worked as a reporter for the Toronto Star.In the early 1920s, Hemingway moved to Paris, where he joined a group of expatriate writers and artists known as the "Lost Generation". It was in Paris that Hemingway began to develop his distinctive writing style, which was characterized by simple, direct prose and a focus on the experiences of the individual. Hemingway's first book, "Three Stories and Ten Poems," was published in 1923.Hemingway's reputation as a writer grew rapidly in the 1920s and 1930s with the publication of his novels "The Sun Also Rises," "A Farewell to Arms," and "For Whom the Bell Tolls," as well as numerous short stories and articles. Hemingway's writing was praised for its realism, authenticity, and understated power.During World War II, Hemingway worked as a correspondent for Collier's magazine and covered the D-Day landings in Normandy. He was present at the liberation of Paris and the Battle of the Bulge, and was one of the first Americans to enter the concentration camp at Dachau. Hemingway's wartime experiences had a profound impact on his writing, and he would later incorporate them into his novel "Across the River and Into the Trees."Hemingway's personal life was often tumultuous. He married four times and had a reputation as a heavy drinker and womanizer. Hemingway suffered from depression and physical ailments throughout his life, and his health deteriorated in the 1950s. In 1961, he committed suicide at his home in Ketchum, Idaho.Hemingway's legacy as a writer has endured long after his death. He is considered one of the most important writers of the 20th century, and his influence on American literature has been profound. His spare, direct prose style and his focus on the individual experience continue to inspire new generations of writers.