Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Ernest Hemingway
Standard Name: Hemingway, Ernest
Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
---|---|---|
Education | Harold Pinter | Books borrowed from Hackney Public Library
were also important to HP
's education: the moderns (Woolf
, Lawrence
, Hemingway
, Eliot
), and also Dostoyevsky
. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Bryher | Though emotionally empty, the marriage was artistically productive. Most significantly, Bryher's introductions and family funds allowed McAlmon to establish his influential press, Contact Editions
. Thus, Bryher's money and social connections enabled the publication of... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Isak Dinesen | The wedding took place the day after her arrival there, with Prince Wilhelm
of Sweden as their witness. They spent their honeymoon at Lake Naivasha. Bror was rapidly developing into the African white hunter... |
Friends, Associates | Sylvia Beach | |
Friends, Associates | H. D. | In the 1920s, while HD and Bryher
were living rootlessly, sometimes in London, sometimes in Europe, HD's list of acquaintances grew to include Gertrude Stein
, Alice B. Toklas
, Ernest Hemingway
, James Joyce |
Friends, Associates | Ling Shuhua | The couple travelled together: in January 1936, for instance, they went to Beijing, where they met such people as the English writer Harold Acton
and Chinese watercolour artist Qi Baishi
. LS read fiction... |
Friends, Associates | Gertrude Stein | Ernest Hemingway
came to dinner at 27 rue de Fleurus: It was a vital day for me when I stumbled upon you, qtd. in Brinnin, John Malcolm, and John Ashbery. The Third Rose: Gertrude Stein and her World. Addison-Wesley, 1959. 252 qtd. in Brinnin, John Malcolm, and John Ashbery. The Third Rose: Gertrude Stein and her World. Addison-Wesley, 1959. 249, 252 |
Friends, Associates | Natalie Clifford Barney | By the 1920s the salon attracted an impressive array of prominent writers, artists, and intellectuals, including Paul Valéry
, Colette
, Jean Cocteau
, Gabriele D'Annunzio
, Rabindranath Tagore
, Ernest Hemingway
, F. Scott |
Friends, Associates | Dorothy Richardson | The Montparnasse group with whom they visited included Ernest
and Hadley Hemingway
, Sylvia Beach
, Mary Butts
, Nancy Cunard
, Cecil Maitland
, Mina Loy
, and Nina Hamnett
. Richardson was disappointed... |
Friends, Associates | Sylvia Beach | Among the first subscribers were Thérèse Bertrand (later Fontaine)
, André Gide
, Dorothy
and Ezra Pound
, and Gertrude Stein
. Beach, Sylvia. Shakespeare and Company. Harcourt, Brace, 1959. 22, 26-7 |
Health | Ezra Pound | On 7 May 1958, at the age of seventy-two, EP
was officially released from St Elizabeth's
in response to petitions instigated by several writers, including Robert Frost
, Archibald MacLeish
, Ernest Hemingway
, and T. S. Eliot
. Nadel, Ira Bruce, editor. “Chronology; Introduction”. The Cambridge Companion to Ezra Pound, Cambridge University Press, 1999, pp. xvii - xxxi; 1. xxix “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. |
Intertextuality and Influence | Elizabeth Taylor | ET
began writing stories early. She finished several in late 1941 and early 1942 which satisfied her at the time without shaking her convictioon that she was not yet writing well. None of these survive... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Edna O'Brien | EOB
's imaginative development was nourished by her wide reading, and consideration of a number of writers helped to shape her own style and vision. She has said in (April 2002) that one learns the... |
Leisure and Society | Sylvia Beach | Hemingway
was scheduled to read alone but was frightfully anxious, so he asked Stephen Spender
, whom he had met in Spain, to come along and read too. Hemingway was still nervous on the... |
Leisure and Society | Sylvia Beach | Ernest Hemingway
and Stephen Spender
gave the last readings held at SB
's Les Amis de Shakespeare and Company
. Fitch, Noel Riley. Sylvia Beach and the Lost Generation: A History of Literary Paris in the Twenties and Thirties. W. W. Norton, 1983. 370 |
Timeline
By June 1927: Ernest Hemingway's first major novel, The...
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By June 1927
Ernest Hemingway
's first major novel, The Sun Also Rises, which had appeared in the USA the previous October under its enduring title, was issued in Britain as Fiesta.
“New Novels: Fiesta”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 1326, 30 June 1927, p. 454.
454
Borne Back Daily. 2001, http://borneback.com/ .
22 October 2010
11 November 1929: Ernest Hemingway's war novel A Farewell to...
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11 November 1929
Ernest Hemingway
's war novel A Farewell to Arms, about an American soldier on the Italian front, was advertised by Jonathan Cape
as due to be published in London on Remembrance Day, six weeks...
10 May 1933: Following a speech from Joseph Goebbels,...
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10 May 1933
Following a speech from Joseph Goebbels
, over 40,000 people participated in burning books to cleanse German literature and root out Jewish intellectualism.
Bernard, Bruce, editor. Century. Phaidon, 2002.
313, 347
“Book Burning”. Holocaust Encyclopedia.
“Fighting the Fires of Hate: America and the Nazi Book Burnings”. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
21 October 1940: US novelist Ernest Hemingway published his...
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21 October 1940
US novelist Ernest Hemingway
published his Spanish Civil War novel, For Whom the Bell Tolls, his biggest success since A Farewell to Arms in 1929.
Borne Back Daily. 2001, http://borneback.com/ .
21 October 2008
End of May 1942: Beryl Markham, horsewoman and aviator, published...
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End of May 1942
Beryl Markham
, horsewoman and aviator, published her memoir of her life in Africa, West with the Night, a work often compared with Out of Africa by Karen Blixen (Isak Dinesen)
.
Lovell, Mary S. Straight On Till Morning. Hutchinson, 1987.
3, 234-6, 241
2 July 1961: The sixty-one-year-old US novelist Ernest...
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2 July 1961
The sixty-one-year-old US novelist Ernest Hemingway
killed himself.
Borne Back Daily. 2001, http://borneback.com/ .
2 July 2009
1 July 2007: British publisher Tank Books released a series...
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1 July 2007
British publisher Tank Books
released a series of classic books, Tales to Take Your Breath Away, designed to mimic cigarette packets—the same size, packaged in flip-top cartons with silver foil wrapping and sealed in cellophane.
TankBooks: Tales to Take Your Breath Away. http://web.archive.org/web/20090620103236/http://www.tankmagazine.com/tankbooks/.
Campbell, Duncan, journalist. “Battle ahead for ’cigarette pack’ books”. Guardian Unlimited Books, 16 Jan. 2008.
TankBooks: Tales to Take Your Breath Away. http://web.archive.org/web/20090620103236/http://www.tankmagazine.com/tankbooks/.
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