Summary

Ernest Hemingway's unique prose employed a spare, brutal style that had a profound effect on American literature during the first half of the 20th century. Some of his most popular works include A Farewell to Arms, The Sun Also Rises, and The Old Man and the Sea. Bloom's How to Write About Ernest Hemingway offers valuable paper-topic suggestions, clearly outlined strategies on how to write a strong essay, and an insightful introduction by Harold Bloom designed to help students develop their analytical writing skills and critical comprehension of this remarkable author and his works.