
The Sun Also Rises
by Ernest Hemingway
Taste attributes: dramaromancehistoricalsportsslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipself destruction/implosiontroubled leads
Boxlist takeA grounded, serious novel: raw and inventive. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.7 / 5
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About This Book
Hemingway's profile of the Lost Generation captures life among the expatriates on Paris' Left Bank during the 1920s, the brutality of bullfighting in Spain, and the moral and spiritual dissolution of a generation.
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- Ernest Hemingway
- Published
- 1926
- Pages
- 249
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