1. F Scott Fitzgerald
John Roderigo Dos Passos (1896-1970) is recognized as one of the pre-eminent American authors of the 20th century. He was an American writer whose novels focusing on the hypocrisy and materialism of the U.S. between the two world wars, influenced several generations of American and European writers....
It is noted that the great American novelist, Ernest Hemingway's, male heroes usually were defined by their ability to face adversity with quiet strength. Most of the characters are forced to get through tough situations yet live by their code of honor, or the Hemingway hero stereotype, which is why they are considered heroes throughout the entire story. It is also believed that Hemingway based this hero off of his own life because of an idea he had that he was himself a hero. There were heroes in all of his stories including The Snows of Kilimanjaro. Hemingway heroes all vary. ...