'The Sun Also Rises' might not fit everyone's definition of comforting, but few novels are as perfectly suited for the current mood
Ernest Hemingway’s most glamorous novel paints irresistible scenes of Paris and Spain in the 1920s, while its darker themes parallel our current predicament in uncanny waysFEW NOVELS evoke our current mix of frustrated wanderlust and existential crisis quite like those of Ernest Hemingway.
He chronicled the “lost generation” that had come of age against the chaotic backdrop of the first World War, capturing their restlessness and malaise. His masterpiece might be 1926’s “The Sun Also Rises,” whose action moves between the cafe terraces and smoky nightclubs of Paris and the swarming Spanish summers at the bullfights, or corrida.
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