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Ima Student Mrs. Burdell Honors Ninth Lit./Comp. February 22, 2016

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1 Ima Student Mrs. Burdell Honors Ninth Lit./Comp. February 22, 2016
The Life and Works of Ernest Hemingway

2 Biographical Information
Ernest Miller Hemingway Born July 21, 1899 in Oak Park, Illinois Served in World War I as an ambulance driver Part of the “Lost Generation” Worked as a newspaper reporter for the Kansas City Star and the Toronto Star Won the Nobel Prize for Literature in Married four times and had three sons Committed suicide on July 2, 1961 FAQs \com/hemfaq.htm#what

3 Literary Works 1926 The Sun Also Rises novel
Men Without Women short stories A Farewell to Arms novel The Snows of Kilimanjaro short stories Green Hills of Africa nonfiction For Whom the Bell Tolls novel The Old Man and the Sea novel

4 Personal Response Ernest Hemingway was a troubled individual with enormous literary talent. He spent his life seeking adventure and love. The restlessness, torment, and heartbreak he experienced made him a tragic figure but also provided compelling subject matter for his writing.

5 Works Cited Biblio.com. Ernest Hemingway Biography and Notes Web. 17 Sept Bio.com. Ernest Hemingway Biography. A&E Television Web. 17 Sept Hemingway Resource Center. “Frequently Asked Questions.” Web. 17 Sept

6 Submit by Feb. 22


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