Ernest Hemingway Flashcards
1
Q
Date of birth ? And place of birth ?
A
1899 in Oak Park, Illinois
2
Q
What did he do after school ?
A
He took a job as reporter instead of going to university
3
Q
His first book ? Date of publication
A
Three stories and ten poems, in 1923
4
Q
Second masterpiece ? Date ?
A
A farewell to arms - in 1929
5
Q
What did he do in 1936-1938 ?
A
He served as a war correspondent to cover the Spanish Civil War
6
Q
His style ?
A
Implicit meaning
Used short sentences and paragraph
Focuses more on concrets facts
Provided detailed
