1. The Sun Also Rises
In Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, the fishing trip taken by Jake and Bill is a purely positive experience. ... Without the stifling atmosphere of hot Paris, Jake can forget not only his physical work, but also the emotional distraught he faces with Brett. On the way into Spain, the two comrades encounter some of the native Basque travelers who "wanted us to drink from their leather wine-bottles" (Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises. ... The "fat woman" (109) who graciously welcomes Jake and Bill also contrasts lovely Brett, further eliminating unwanted angst for Jake while in Spa...
- Word Count: 387
- Approx Pages: 2
- Grade Level: High School