Ernest Hemingway

Writing

Ernest Hemingway

Born July 21, 1899 · Oak Park, Illinois, USA

Died July 2, 1961 · aged 61

Description above from the Wikipedia Ernest Hemingway (journalist), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American journalist, novelist, short-story writer, and sportsman. His economical and understated style—which he termed the iceberg theory—had a strong influence on 20th-century fiction, while his adventur…

Known For

For Whom the Bell TollsFor Whom the Bell Tolls · 1943
For Whom the Bell Tolls
6.51943
MovieWarRomance
Spain in the 1930s is the place to be for a man of action like Robert Jordan. There is a civil war going on and Jordan—who has joined up on the side that appeals most to idealists of that era—has been given a high-risk assignment up in the mountains. He awaits the right time to blow up a crucial bridge in order to halt the enemy's progress.
To Have and Have NotTo Have and Have Not · 1945
To Have and Have Not
7.51945
MovieAdventureRomance
A Martinique charter boat skipper gets mixed up with the underground French resistance operatives during WWII.
The KillersThe Killers · 1946
The Killers
7.41946
MovieCrimeMystery
Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Since the Swede had a life insurance policy, an investigator, on a hunch, decides to look into the murder. As the Swede's past is laid bare, it comes to light that he was in love with a beautiful woman who may have lured him into pulling off a bank robbery overseen by another man.
The Snows of KilimanjaroThe Snows of Kilimanjaro · 1952
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
5.91952
MovieAdventureRomance
Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.
The Old Man and the SeaThe Old Man and the Sea · 1958
The Old Man and the Sea
6.51958
MovieAdventureDrama
Santiago is an aging, down-on-his-luck, Cuban fisherman who, after catching nothing for nearly 3 months, hooks a huge Marlin and struggles to land it far out in the Gulf Stream.
The KillersThe Killers · 1964
The Killers
6.91964
MovieCrimeMystery
A hit man and his partner try to find out why their latest victim, a former race-car driver, did not try to get away.
A Farewell to ArmsA Farewell to Arms · 1957
A Farewell to Arms
6.01957
MovieDramaRomance
An English nurse and an American soldier on the Italian front during World War I fall in love, but the horrors surrounding them test their romance to the limit.
A Farewell to ArmsA Farewell to Arms · 1932
A Farewell to Arms
6.11932
MovieDramaRomance
A tale of the World War I love affair, begun in Italy, between American ambulance driver Lt. Frederic Henry and British nurse Catherine Barkley. Eventually separated by Frederic's transfer, tremendous challenges and difficult decisions face each as the war rages on.

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