Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway. ... Fitzgerald's work all had similar plots and themes. ... After Fitzgerald wrote The Great Gatsby, he became acquainted with Ernest Hemingway while in Paris. ... In 1953, Ernest Hemingway won the Pulitzer Prize with his work, The Old Man and the Sea. ... Then in 1961, Ernest Hemingway unfortunately died of self-inflicted gunshot wounds and a literary icon was lost forever (Ernest Hemingway Biography). ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Ernest Hemingway In the sixty two years of Ernest Hemingway's life he produced a literary reputation that went unmatched in the twentieth century. ... He continued to say, The Old Man and the Sea could have been over a thousand pages long and had every character in the village in it and all the processes of the way they made their living, were born, educated, bore children, etc. ... Hemingway was able to develop his plot and characters with the least amount of description. ... In 1926 Hemingway published his second novel entitled The Sun Also Rises. ... The Old Man and the Sea ...

• Word Count: 2253
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• Grade Level: High School