Ernest Hemingway Case

Writing at its best, is a lonely life. It was on July 2nd 1961 inside the Ketchum Idaho when Hemingway pulled the trigger of the shotgun that pointed at his head, ending his sixty two years of life. As one of the most distinguished American authors ever, Hemingway left behind numerous books with us that are still widely read today. His passion and enthusiasm towards writing have definitely molded the 21st-century fiction, since there are myriad of authors who regard Hemingway as their icon. (Joe Daisy, Ernest Hemingway) Yet, so often nowadays, people tend to defame Hemingway's achievements by criticizing his personal life, which is unfathomable. In short, Hemingway's personal life, although somewhat miserable, influenced his writing, for in his stories he often incorporated some of the key events into his novels that added on to the enjoyment of the book.

From the burst of shells in his hotel room, to the fortuitous airplane crash, Hemingway incorporated his adventurous life in his writing. (Joe Daisy, Ernest Hemingway) Having those experiences as the basis for his writing, Hemingway was capable of expressing the deepest feeling with the simplest words and left as much unsaid as was possible so that the reader would feel what was left out. In return, within what Hemingway encountered in his life, he created his own writing style, or so-called the "Iceberg Theory." (Joe Daisy, Ernest Hemingway)

Among the many key events throughout Hemingway's life, his jobs as an ambulance driver during World War I stands out the most, which led him to bring the book "A Farewell to Arms" to life. Hemingway's career as an ambulance driver dates back to when he was just eighteen years old. At such an early age, Hemingway experienced the brutality of the war; though surrounded by gunfire, he successfully carried out his role, which was to carry the wounded back to the ambulance. To Hemingway, it was definitely a shocking and an appalling event. On December 1918, Hemingway finally came back to America along with 227 scars on his wounded leg. (Joe Daisy, Ernest Hemingway) Recollecting his experience during the war, Hemingway later successfully published the book "A Farewell to Arms" which deals with an affair between an injured World War I solider and a nurse. Despite the mental suffering Hemingway had to overcome, Hemingway paid off his times at the war by publishing one of his prominent book, "A Farewell to Arms."

Besides part of Hemingway's life at the War, his relationship and hobby played a significant role in Hemingway's effective writing style. Hemingway had many relationships in his lifetime; marrying three girls and having two girlfriends, Hemingway was