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Author Study: Ernest Hemingway Curated by Joyce Hur '17

Terse sentences, Modernist Movement, symbolism, Lost Generation, masculinity, alcohol, hunting, complex love affairs - Ernest Hemingway.

Fast Facts!

Name Ernest Miller Hemingway
Born July 21, 1899, Oak Park, Illinois, U.S.
Died July 2, 1961 (aged 61), Ketchum, Idaho, U.S.​
Education Oak Park and River Forest High School​
Awards   Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1953), Nobel Prize in Literature (1954)
Spouses Elizabeth Hadley Richardson (m. 1921; div. 1927), Pauline Pfeiffer (m. 1927; div. 1940), Martha Gellhorn (m. 1940; div. 1945), Mary Welsh Hemingway (m. 1946; his death 1961)
Children Jack, Patrick, Gregory

Hemingway's home in Key West, c. 1933

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Hemingway in Senior Tabula

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Hemingway with his sons, Patrick and Gregory

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Links

Mini BIO - Ernest Hemingway

Hemingway from Midnight in Paris