The Sun Also Rises Lack of Heroes In most novels we see protagonists and antagonists, those that strive for a good common goal, and then those that serve no purpose but to get in the way of that goal. ... But in Ernest Hemmingway's The Sun Also Rises, there appears not to be anyone that rises above the rest. ... Although it is true that Bill has his problems, he still knows when to show people respect and also when to shut his mouth. ... Secondly, he follows Brett around like a lost puppy and because of this, loses a lot of respect an...

• Word Count: 2008
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

How do we know the war has destroyed the value system of Jake's generation? In this story the war is not directly labeled as the villain that has cost Jake's generation their moral ethics. ... He exhibits that he has also lost his moral ethics by having an affair with Brett. ... He is also a very shy person. ... They also do not have very much in common. ...

• Word Count: 1203
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

This generation is often referred to as the "Lost Generation."" ... The Sun Also Rises was Hemingway's first major novel published in 1926. ... The Sun Also Rises is a novel by Ernest Hemingway portraying the mentality of the youth of the 1920's. ... In The Sun Also Rises Lady Brett Ashley has numerous affairs. ... In The Sun Also Rises the group travels to Pamplona, Spain to watch the bull fights and to attend the Bacchanalian celebration. ...

• Word Count: 1759
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School