Hemingway biography powerpoint middle school
Ernest Hemingway.
Ernest Miller Hemingway was born on July 21, , in Oak Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago....
A Biography of Ernest Hemingway
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1 A Biography of Ernest Hemingway
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2 Who Is Ernest Hemingway?
Born into a strict, Protestant familyFamous and well accomplished author (49 short stories and over 10 novels)Nobel Peace Prize winnerAvid hunter and fisherConsidered a hero of WWICommitted suicide in Idaho ()Used the experiences of his life to create literary masterpieces during the Modernism EraWWI PhotoTable of Contents
3 Hemingway’s Personal Life
Born Ernest Miller Hemingway on July 21st, Grew up in Oak Park, Illinois – upper middle classFather was a doctor and mother was a singerHe had four sisters and one brotherThe community had a large Protestant populationHemingway about his community: “Wide lawns and narrow minds.”(The Hemingway Resource Center)Enjoyed hunting and fishing (inspiration for many stories/novels) with his father when his mother wasn