Their existentialism mirrors the same lost faith and viewpoint on death that Hemingway lived by himself. The novel's heavy abuse of escapism paves the pathway for this condition of existentialism. This hopelessness also defined as "nada", the "recognition of nothingness and the absence of meaning to life.... This search for meaning and these feelings of emptiness and aimlessness reflect some of the principle ideas behind existentialism. ...

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