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Three Stories and Ten Poems - (Dover Thrift Editions) by Ernest Hemingway (Paperback)

Three Stories and Ten Poems - (Dover Thrift Editions) by  Ernest Hemingway (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Originally published in 1923, these short stories ("Up in Michigan," "Out of Season," and "My Old Man") and their accompanying poems marked the future Nobel Laureate's literary debut.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>"His prose is of first distinction," declared critic Edmund Wilson of Hemingway upon the 1923 publication of <i>Three Stories and Ten Poems, </i>the author's first foray into the literary world. These short stories ("Up in Michigan," "Out of Season," and "My Old Man") and their accompanying poems captured the attention of other influential critics as well, anticipating the future Nobel Laureate's emergence as a prominent voice of the Modernist movement. <br> Succinct and lucid in his prose style, American novelist and short story writer Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) exercised an enormous influence over English-language authors of the twentieth century. A member of the expatriate Lost Generation circle, Hemingway cultivated a larger-than-life image of vigorous masculinity complemented by an intense sensitivity. He drew upon his adventures as a big-game hunter, bullfighter, and fisherman for his fiction as well as his service as a World War I ambulance driver and a reporter during the Spanish Civil War and World War II.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>American novelist and short story writer Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954. Succinct and lucid in his prose style, he exercised an enormous influence over English-language authors of the 20th century. A member of the expatriate Lost Generation circle, Hemingway cultivated a larger-than-life image of vigorous masculinity complemented by an intense sensitivity. He drew upon his adventures as a big-game hunter, bullfighter, and fisherman for his fiction as well as his service as a WWI ambulance driver and a reporter during the Spanish Civil War and WWII.

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