Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 33. Chapters: Ernest Hemingway, Margaux Hemingway, Hadley Richardson, Iceberg Theory, Martha Gellhorn, Mariel Hemingway, Patrick Hemingway, International Imitation Hemingway Competition, Hotel Ambos Mundos, Finca Vig a, Michael Palins Hemingway Adventure, Jack Hemingway, Agnes von Kurowsky, Gloria Hemingway, Dree Hemingway, In Love and War, Pauline Pfeiffer, Nick Adams, Mary Welsh Hemingway, John Hemingway, Duff Twysden, Hilary Hemingway, Compleat Angler Hotel, Carlos Baker, Leicester Hemingway, Cojimar, Hemingway: On the Edge. Excerpt: Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 - July 2, 1961) was an American author and journalist. His distinctive writing style, characterized by economy and understatement, influenced 20th-century fiction, as did his life of adventure and his public image. He produced most of his work between the mid-1920s and the mid-1950s. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954. Hemingways fiction was successful because the characters he presented exhibited authenticity that resonated with his audience. Many of his works are classics of American literature. He published seven novels, six short story collections, and two non-fiction works during his lifetime; a further three novels, four collections of short stories, and three non-fiction works were published posthumously. Hemingway was born and raised in Oak Park, Illinois. After leaving high school he worked for a few months as a reporter for The Kansas City Star, before leaving for the Italian front to become an ambulance driver during World War I, which became the basis for his novel A Farewell to Arms. In 1918, he was seriously wounded and returned home within the year. In 1922 Hemingway married Hadley Richardson, the first of his four wives, and the couple moved to Paris, where he worked as a foreign correspondent. During his time there he met and was ...