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I started out very quiet and I beat Mr. Turgenev. Then I trained hard and I beat Mr. de Maupassant. I’ve fought two draws with Mr. Stendhal, and I think I had an edge in the last one. But nobody’s going to get me in any ring with Mr. Tolstoy unless I’m crazy or I keep getting better.- Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway
Titles by Ernest Hemingway:
- A Canary for One
- A Clean, Well-Lighted Place
- A Farewell to Arms
- After the Storm
- An Alpine Idyll
- Big Two-Hearted River
- For Whom the Bell Tolls
- Hills Like White Elephants
- In Another Country
- In Our Time
- Indian Camp
- The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway
- The Garden of Eden
- The Killers
- The Old Man and the Sea
- The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber
- The Snows of Kilimanjaro
- The Soldier's Home
- The Sun Also Rises
- To Have and Have Not
- True at First Light
Salem on History:
eNotes:
- Ernest Hemingway: A Farewell to Arms (A Farewell to Arms)
- Ernest Hemingway (A Farewell to Arms)
- Ernest Hemingway (The Sun Also Rises)
- Ernest Hemingway (The Old Man and the Sea)
- Ernest Hemingway (For Whom the Bell Tolls)
- Ernest Hemingway (Hills Like White Elephants)
- Ernest Hemingway (In Another Country)
- Ernest Hemingway (A Clean, Well-Lighted Place)
- Ernest Hemingway (The Snows of Kilimanjaro)
- The Hit in Summit: Ernest Hemingway’s “The Killers” (The Killers)
- Ernest Hemingway (The Killers)
Videohound Movie Retriever:
American Decades:
- Hemingway, Ernest 1899-1961 (1920's The Arts)
- Hemingway, Ernest 1899-1961 (1950's The Arts)
Encyclopedia:
- Hemingway, Ernest [Miller] (The Oxford Companion to American Literature)
- Hemingway, Ernest Miller (The Oxford Companion to English Literature)
Primary Sources:
- Hemingway, Ernest (Roaring Twenties)
Salem on Literature:
- The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway (Magill Book Reviews)
- Ernest Hemingway (Censorship (Ready Reference series))
- Ernest Hemingway (Dictionary of World Biography: The 20th Century)
- Ernest Hemingway (Identities and Issues in Literature)
- Ernest Hemingway (Magill’s Survey of American Literature, Revised Edition)
- Ernest Hemingway (Critical Survey of Long Fiction, Second Revised Edition)
- Ernest Hemingway (Critical Survey of Short Fiction, Second Revised Edition)
- Ernest Hemingway (Cyclopedia of World Authors, Fourth Revised Edition)
Literary Criticism:
- Hemingway, Ernest (Vol. 1) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
- Hemingway, Ernest (Vol. 6) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
- Hemingway, Ernest (Miller) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
- Hemingway, Ernest (Vol. 8) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
- Hemingway, Ernest (Vol. 13) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
- Hemingway, Ernest (Vol. 3) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
- Hemingway, Ernest (Vol. 19) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
- Hemingway, Ernest (Vol. 10) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
- Hemingway, Ernest (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
- The Snows of Kilimanjaro, Ernest Hemingway (Short Story Criticism)
- Hemingway, Ernest (Short Story Criticism)
- A Clean, Well-Lighted Place, Ernest Hemingway (Short Story Criticism)
- The Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway (Short Story Criticism)
- A Farewell to Arms, Ernest Hemingway (Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism)
- The Influence of Ernest Hemingway (Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism)
Calendar of Literary Facts:
- Ernest Hemingway is born
- Ernest Hemingway is seriously wounded during an Austrian assault on the Italian Front, in World War I
- Ernest Hemingway publishes his first work between hard covers, Three Stories and Ten Poems
- Ernest Hemingway publishes the story collection in our time
- Ernest Hemingway publishes The Sun Also Rises
- Ernest Hemingway publishes A Farewell to Arms
- Max Eastman publishes “Bull in the Afternoon,” a retrospective article attacking Ernest Hemingway's craft which enraged Hemingway and eventually led to a scuffle between critic and author
- Ernest Hemingway publishes For Whom the Bell Tolls
- Ernest Hemingway publishes The Old Man and the Sea
- Ernest Hemingway receives the Pulitzer Prize in fiction for The Old Man and the Sea
- Ernest Hemingway receives the Nobel Prize for Literature
- Ernest Hemingway dies
- Renata Adler receives the Ernest Hemingway Prize for best first novel for Speedboat