Definition of ernest hemingway Ernest hemingway
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| ernest hemingway - an American writer of fiction who won the Nobel prize for literature in 1954 (1899-1961) | ||
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Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 - July 2, 1961) was an American writer. Some people say that, of the many people he created in his books, the author himself was his own best creation.
Very early days.
Ernest Hemingway was born in 1899. He grew up in Oak Park, Illinois, near the middle western city of Chicago. He was the second child in a family of six. His father was a doctor. His mother liked to paint and play the piano.
Each summer, the family travelled to their holiday home in northern Michigan. Ernest's father taught him how to catch fish, hunt, set up a camp, and cook over a fire.
At home in Oak Park, Ernest wrote for his school newspaper. He tried to write like a famous sports writer, Ring Lardner, and he made his writing skills better.
Start as a news reporter.
In 1917, Hemingway decided not to go to a university. The United States had just entered World War I and he wanted to join the Army, but they rejected him because his eyesight was not good enough.
Ernest found a job with the "Kansas City Star" newspaper in Kansas City, Missouri. He reported news that happened at the hospital, police headquarters, and the railroad station. One reporter said: "Hemingway liked to be where the action was."
The Kansas City Star told its reporters to write short sentences, and to report unusual details of an incident. Hemingway quickly learned to do both.
His life outside of America.
Hemingway worked for the newspaper for nine months. He then joined the Red Cross to help on the
