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“The Sun Also Rises”, Ernest Hemingway

July 23rd, 2009 · 4 Comments · American, Fiction, History

Synopsis: A group of American dilettantes living in post WW1 Europe travel from France to Pamplona for the Running of the Bulls.  The men in the group (as well as many of the locals they encounter) covet and vigorously pursue the beautiful and promiscuous Brett Ashley, but the narrator, war veteran Jake Barnes, is [...]

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