Research for Hemingway

             Research Paper: Life and work of Ernest Hemingway
             The affecting history of life of one the greatest American writers of all times, Ernest Hemingway, reflects in his immortal works. A novelist, two of whose works ended up in the list of top 100 of novels of all times, describes his life and the world around him in the creations of wise and flexible language and reflects the world in them as in the mirror.
             "Ernest Miller Hemingway, named for his maternal grandfather and great uncle, was born on July 21 in his maternal grandfather's house in Oak Park (a staid suburb of Chicago), Illinois."(Ernest Hemingway, Peter L. Hays, pg.17). Thus begun the life of one of the best writers in American literature. It is important also to understand the environment that one of the best American writers grew up in, and especially the people that grew him up-his parents. His father was Dr. Clarence Edmonds Hemingway, a general practitioner, who worked as physician for the insurance companies in Chicago. But the not important is his job next to his character, which his son Ernest inherited. Even though he was a physician and a good one, inquiring discipline and order in everything he attended, he was even a more dedicated outdoors man. He brought to campsite the same "sense of order, and methodical attention to detail that surgery demanded". (Ernest Hemingway: The search for Courage, Keith Ferrell, pg.9). His friends looked up to Edmond as a right example for setting up a camp, and living off the land. "He was a natural leader, a man of imposing presence, proud of his skills but modest about them. He would not show off or boast, preferring to use his abilities quietly and for the benefits of others." (Ernest Hemingway: The search for Courage, Keith Ferrell, pg.9). These wonderful features that indicate a noble nature and the character that his father possessed were inherited by Ernest. "As a child, both in Michig...

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