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    ENGLISH Please analyze and comment upon this extract from The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway. The Sun Also Rises is a novel written by Ernest Hemingway that was published in 1926. The author is a very famous American writer and journalist whose style had an important influence on XXth century’s authors. He also won a Pulitzer for Fiction in 1953 and a Nobel prize in Literature in 1954. The Sun Also Rises is his first fictional novel‚ it describes the travel from Paris

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    In the search for hope for the protagonists of “The Sun Also Rises” Is there any hope for the Lost Generation? Do the title of the novel and the seemingly hopeful epigraph indicate that the Lost Generation still have the possibility to regain any of the values they have lost during the WW1? The epigraph to “The Sun Also Rises” contains a quote from Gertrude Stein‚ saying: “You are all a lost generation”. This proclamation is juxtaposed with the passage from

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    Although The Sun Also Rises is from Jake’s perspective‚ the main character in this book is Brett‚ and the novel revolves around her maturity. From the very beginning‚ Brett’s attitude towards relationships and love is shown. She’s constantly engaged with numerous men while stringing along her "love"‚ Jake‚ with little remorse. Even though Brett tells him that they could never be together‚ she constantly reminds Jake that she loves him. After her relationship with Romero‚ Brett no longer sees Jake

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    Bill Gorton Another character in The Sun Also Rises is Bill Gorton. As Jake and his friends Bill is also a veteran of the war‚ although he is not an emigrant. His personality in the book is used for many purposes‚ especially is used to exemplify Hemingway’s authority for the ability in the storytelling. In order to deal with psychological and emotional fallout of the war‚ he most of the time uses humor. His jokes particularly on the fishing trip of Burguete‚ have not outlasted their particular time

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    J.R.R. Tolkien once said‚ “Not all who wander are lost.”‚ and while this may be true for many people‚ it is certainly not true for all the characters in Ernest Hemingway’s book‚ The Sun Also Rises (TSAR). This novel‚ written in 1926‚ centers on Jake Barnes and his friends‚ who are all members of the Lost Generation. Hemingway leaves many loose ends at the end of TSAR‚ with many things still up in the air by the end of this novel. Hemingway utilizes many different literary devices such as symbolism

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    In The novel The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway‚ Men are portrayed to be good loving beings who only want to be loved in turn and that women use men for their own gain‚ enjoyment‚ and pleasure‚ but in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice‚ Women are portrayed to be good beings who want to love and be loved‚ and men are the horrid ones who use women for their own pleasure and gain. Hemingway shows in his novel‚ men are true in their love by example of Jake’s love for Brett‚ and that women are horrid

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    always been fascinated with forces of nature. He was a big game hunter himself. Hemingway saw nature as being a wickedly beautiful force. Although nature looks beautiful physically‚ it is not to be confused with the esoteric inside. Nature in The Sun Also Rises is represented by the characters dissatisfaction with city life and suggestion of a trip to the San Fermin Festival in Spain. Jake feels that the natural landscape has something real and essential in it that the town does not have. The connection

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    “I’m not alone. I’ll never be. And to the bone‚ I’m evergreen” Brett is a very complex character in Ernest Hemingway’s book The Sun Also Rises. Lots of her actions and her views of life relate to that of The National’s “Don’t Swallow the Cap.” Too afraid to deal with her own issues‚ Brett drinks her problems away and is only content when she receives attention from men. Because Brett doesn’t want to be left alone to face her own issues‚ she constantly tries to comfort herself with the presence

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    World War 1 and the high proportion of men who died along the way. The men who survived the war came back destroyed‚ both physically and mentally‚ and no longer have faith in morality and in the goods of the people. Ernest Hemingway’s novel The Sun Also Rises takes place in the time period after World War 1‚ depicting the negative consequences of the Lost Generation through the characters’ lives. The characters‚ Jake Barnes and his friends‚ live aimless lives by traveling around‚ drinking alcohol‚

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    Close Reading on The Sun Also Rises This passage I choose is a dialogue between Jake Barnes and Lady Brett Ashley in the final chapter of Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises(1926). ). It happens after Brett sent Romero away‚ and asked for Jake’s support through telegrams. Jake hurried to the Madrid hotel where Brett stayed‚ and they had a seven-page- long conversation. This piece of dialogue is pretty much the end of their conversation as well as the end of the novel. In this dialogue‚ Brett is telling

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