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Pros
For someone who is a massive non-fiction reader, that is still learning to read fiction, this book is an acquired taste for me. Although the plot is seemingly uneventful, there are a lot of significant themes to unravel.
Jake barnes is an american journalist living in paris in the 1920s. The sun also rises tells the story of jake barnes, brett ashley, robert cohn. Asked jake. 'what do you think of brett?
An ever-present dark cloud overhangs this high life. The sun also rises is a story of * liberation and doomed relationships and the endless pursuit of pleasure by the so-called lost generation. It illustrates the existential view of life wherein every... Read More
Cons
The kindle version is not a real e-book, instead each page is separate image without character or word recognition. Small font; tiny margins, printed nearly edge to edge; text extends too close to spine.
None of the characters are likable. The characters are gutless, wasted, and morally and spiritually bankrupt. William hurt's narration is abominable. Ava gardner is/was beautiful, but she just lacked the punch for her role. A twit is a twit.
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Quality
Book arrived on time perfect condition very satisfied
Stick with it and you won’t be disappointed
I gave it 5 stars for the quality of the prose
What can i say book quality ok but its hemingway enough said
Competitiveness
Brett the female love interest would be considered a shallow manipulative and annoying tease in the modern world
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When i first read this book i was deadset that i didnt like it
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I think the people who hate this book took away what youre supposed to
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In this the reader shares a perspective with the protagonist
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Hemingway’s “iceberg” style of writing sometimes sounds to me like a fair but slightly inaccurate translation from another language
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Do you remember the line in don mclean’s 1971 song american pie
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Well when ernest hemingway published his first novel the sun also rises in 1926
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It was the day descriptive writing died
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Paris in the 1920s was home for the lost generation a group of american expatriates along with some european writers and artists who led by gertrude stein rejected the american way of writing and painting picasso was a member of the group
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