For Ernest Hemingway, writing was a ritual which confronted human inadequacy. ... In fact, Hemingway often drew upon human and animal likenesses. ... Hemingway had a deep appreciation for nature. ... Hemingway loved fishing more than anything in the world. ... Hemingway has said before that no person experiences life like the bullfighter (Hemingway, 1966). ...
"A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" is a story by Ernest Hemingway about men in successive stages in the philosophy of existentialism, revealing ultimately how the philosophy will fail them. ... The soldier in the story is an example of the first stage of existentialism in Hemingway's denunciation of the philosophy. ... However, as Hemingway's story suggests, it is hard to find a personal truth to believe in strongly. ... We recognize this by Hemingway's use of characterization. Hemingway never identifies a particular part to the extended dialogue, because ultimately it is one strea...
Prevalent among many of Ernest Hemingway's novels is the concept popularly known as the "Hemingway hero", an ideal character readily accepted by American readers as a "man's man". ... Brett, as a dynamic and self-controlled woman, and her four love interests help demonstrate Hemingway's standard definition of a man and/or masculinity. Each man Brett has a relationship with in the novel possesses distinct qualities that enable Hemingway to explore what it is to truly be a man. The Hemingway man thus presented is a man of action, of self-discipline and self-reliance, and o...
Word Count: 1152 Ernest Hemingway"S "Cat In The Rain" In today's society, people have the assumptions that we have evolved far beyond past cultural notions and marital stereotypes. ... The American wife in Ernest Hemingway's "Cat in the Rain," although controlled by her husband, George, is an obvious victim of marital neglect. ...
