<Tab/>Ernest Hemingway is considered to be one of the greatest American writers. He is writer who in his works reveals much about himself, because incidents and many scenes from his own life are reproduced in his novels, and actually leading characters have much in common with their creator. To my mind that makes his novels, stories more attractive, more interesting and exciting. That involves also some element of realism in …showed first 75 words of 1050 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1050 total…death, despair, emptiness and certain loneliness, the novel does not create atmosphere of hopelessness. This book appreciates and values nature, its beauty that is seen in marvelous descriptions of it, simple life - fishing, the very festival. I think this book of contrasts, which reveal the essence of life. This is the book about people who have suffered greatly, who have lost their ideals, and who have created their own way to enjoy their lives.