Hemmingway's The Sun Also Rises
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In the novel The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway describes a couple who
share a very strange and distant kind of love for each other. This story
takes place immediately after World War I, a time of great hardship. This
hardship results in a digression of values both morally and socially. The
lov ....
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married, you two? (68)² To this question, they give a lame half hearted
awnser which implies that it will never happen. He is tolerant of her
behavior because he loves her unconditionally and is willing to overlook
everything she does. Jake’s willingness to endure and forgive Brett¹s
promiscuity and infidelity is an indication of the skewed values of the
age. It was an ³anything goes² era right after the first war, and Jake¹s
message to Brett seems to be the same: anything goes as ....
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