The Tragic Conservatism of Ernest Hemingway
| Author | : Sam Bluefarb |
| Publisher | : Xlibris Corporation |
| Total Pages | : 121 |
| Release | : 2012-11-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781479755288 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1479755281 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (281 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Tragic Conservatism of Ernest Hemingway written by Sam Bluefarb and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2012-11-30 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The six essays in this collection were written over the years 2010-2012. Most of the essays are literary in nature. These touch on the works of Ernest Hemingwayhis tragic conservatismof Lionel Trilling, mentor to a generation of teachers of literature, and of Henry Miller. In the case of Miller, the essay is as much a critique of his social and spiritual values as literary. The essay on The Age of the Grand Hotel is a historical and social analysis of the part such hotels have played in the growthand declineof upper class society.
