Ernest Hemingway's the Sun Also Rises (Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations)
Bloom suggests that signs of the permanent canonical status of the work of Ernest Hemingway seem beyond doubt. He puts The Sun Also Rises on a short list of modern American novels that appear certain to endure. The title, Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises, part of Chelsea House Publishers’...
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Bloom suggests that signs of the permanent canonical status of the work of Ernest Hemingway seem beyond doubt. He puts The Sun Also Rises on a short list of modern American novels that appear certain to endure. The title, Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises, part of Chelsea House Publishers’ Modern Critical Interpretations series, presents the most important 20th-century criticism on Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises through extracts of critical essays by well-known literary critics. This collection of criticism also features a short biography on Ernest Hemingway, a chronology of the author’s life, and an introductory essay written by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781555460457 (1555460453)
Publish date: August 1st 1987
Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
Pages no: 184
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Cultural,
Book Club,
American,
Historical Fiction,
Classic Literature,
20th Century,
Spain
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I suspect that Hemmingway is what one would call an acquired taste. He is sort of like vegemite – you start off absolutely hating it but one day you decide to spread it on your toast and suddenly discover that you actually quite like it and you end up not being able to get enough of it (as you can p...
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I'm just not a Hemingway fan. I must be in the minority because I see that a lot of people love his work.