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Unraveling the Myth of Ernest Hemingway (Feat. Lindsay Ellis)
Here’s the problem with tackling Ernest Hemingway—Ernest Hemingway himself. While the iconic author is mostly known for his feats of literary prowess, from The Sun Also Rises to For Whom the Bell Tolls, to countless short stories—perhaps...
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Comparing Hemingway to Young Adult Literature
Challenge groups to create a recommended reading list of contemporary young adult fiction that explores the same themes found in Ernest Hemingway's short stories and novels. After examining a list Hemingway created and a list put...
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The Old Man and the Sea: Critical Interpretations
Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea won the 1953 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction; however, the critical interpretations of the novel have called it everything from "ordinary" and "schoolboy writing" to a "masterpiece." Readers are allowed to...
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Alexander Petrov: The Old Man and the Sea
A film by Alexander Petrov based on the novel The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway. [19:55]
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Shmoop: Old Man and the Sea
Based on the novel by Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea, this video discusses the plight of getting older and feeling useless. Explores the character of Santiago, the Old Man, and how he may have felt and why he acted as he did.