Ernest Hemingway And A Farewell To Arms
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Ernest Miller Hemingway was born on July 21, 1899, in Oak Park,
Illinois. His father was the owner of a prosperous real estate business.
His father, Dr. Hemingway, imparted to Ernest the importance of
appearances, especially in public. Dr. Hemingway invented surgical
forceps for which he would ....
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.... the singing of the
birds and the smell of flowers. Her children were expected to behave
properly and to please her, always.
Mrs. Hemingway treated Ernest, when he was a small boy, as if he
were a female baby doll and she dressed him accordingly. This arrangement
was alright until Ernest got to the age when he wanted to be a "gun-toting
Pawnee Bill". He began, at that time, to pull away from his mother, and
never forgave her for his humiliation.
The town of Oak Park, where Ern ....
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