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The Sun Also Rises

The Sun Also Rises

Hemingway, Ernest

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Classic FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

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ISBN10: 9358563125
ISBN13: 9789358563122
Publisher: Fingerprint
Published: Nov 20 2023
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.57
Height: 1.00 Width: 5.10 Depth: 7.80
Language: English
The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway is a defining work of modernist literature and classic American fiction that captures the disillusionment of the post-World War I generation. Set between Paris and Spain, the novel follows journalist Jake Barnes and a circle of expatriates as they navigate friendship, desire, restlessness, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world.

At the center of the story is Jake's complicated relationship with Lady Brett Ashley, whose independence and romantic entanglements intensify the emotional tensions within the group. Their travels from the cafés of Paris to the bullfighting festival in Pamplona reveal lives shaped by love, loss, longing, and existential uncertainty.

Written in Hemingway's distinctive spare prose, The Sun Also Rises explores the Lost Generation, masculinity, identity, alienation, resilience, and postwar disillusionment. Beneath the novel's lively social scenes lies a deeper examination of emotional wounds, fractured ideals, and the difficulty of finding purpose after profound historical upheaval.

Elegant, restrained, and deeply influential, The Sun Also Rises remains an essential 20th-century American classic for readers interested in Ernest Hemingway, literary fiction, modernist novels, historical fiction, and stories about love, identity, and the search for meaning.

Why should readers pick this book?

  • A Landmark Modernist Novel: Experience Hemingway's influential portrayal of the Lost Generation and the emotional aftermath of World War I.
  • Love, Loss & Disillusionment: Follow Jake Barnes and Brett Ashley through complicated relationships, personal longing, and questions of identity and purpose.
  • Essential American Literature: Ideal for students, literature enthusiasts, Hemingway readers, and fans of modernist fiction and postwar classics.

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