Ernest Hemingway

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Ernest Hemingway was born in 1899 in Oak Park, Illinois. He was a famous author whose works included:

  • The Old Man and the Sea
  • A Farewell to Arms"
  • The Sun Also Rises

He won a Nobel Prize for literature. In 1961 he committed suicide.

Hemingway influenced American literature. He helped popularize a style of writing that featured plain language, short sentences, and clean, spare prose.

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