Hemingway's fiction is supported by a `` moral '' backbone and in its search for ultimate meaning hints at a religious dimension.

* October 15 – Ernest Hemingway's novel To Have and Have Not is first published.

An adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's novella of the same name, Hemingway's agent, Leland Hayward, had previously written to the author: " Of all Hollywood people, the one that comes the closest to me in quality, in personality and voice, in personal dignity and ability, is Spencer Tracy.

Hemingway biographer Jeffrey Meyers writes that the novel is regarded as one of Hemingway's best works, along with The Sun Also Rises, The Old Man and the Sea, and A Farewell to Arms.

Hemingway's father also committed suicide and it is a common theme in his works.

One theory is that it comes from a line in Ernest Hemingway's novel " A Moveable Feast " where in describing a particularly annoying sound, Hemingway remarks that it " was no worse than other noises, certainly better than Ezra learning to play the bassoon.

In the Nobel Prize-winning author Ernest Hemingway's 1952 novel The Old Man and the Sea, the central character of the work is an aged Cuban fisherman who, after 84 days without success on the water, heads out to sea to break his run of bad luck.

* In Ernest Hemingway's short story A Way You'll Never Be, Captain Paravicini says to Nick, the protagonist who is suffering from psychological instability following a head wound, " I said it should have been trepanned.

* The Sun Also Rises ( 1926 ) by Ernest Hemingway is a disguised account of Hemingway's literary life in Paris and his 1925 trip to Spain with several known personalities.

With the sun setting over the desert, Somerset quotes Ernest Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls: The world is a fine place and worth fighting for.

* Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris ( 2011 ) is partly set in the Paris of the 1920s evoked in Hemingway's book.

Beginning with that journey to India undertaken in 1956, at the age of 24, without any foreign-language skills ( he is said to have learned English only afterwards – by reading, with the help of a dictionary, a copy of Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls ), he travelled across the developing world, at first producing " essays in frustration and ignorance " ( in the words of Colin Thubron ), though later reporting more knowledgeably on wars, coups and revolutions in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas

and A Fable, Ernest Hemingway's Islands in the Streams, J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Malcolm Lowry's Under the Volcano, William Styron's Lie Down in Darkness and The Confessions of Nat Turner, John Ball's In the Heat of the Night, Colleen McCullough's The Thorn Birds, Yasunari Kawabata's The Lake, John Updike's Rabbit Redux and Rabbit is Rich, and The Inheritors, Pincher Martin, The Spire, The Pyramid and Rites of Passage by William Golding.

Fuentes is credited by some as a model for Hemingway's protagonist, Santiago, in The Old Man and the Sea, though this is most likely the result of Fuentes ' longevity and how he purposefully grew into the incarnation of the role of Santiago for tourists visiting Cojimar.

This is concluded by the sonnet, A Farewell to Arms, quoted by Thackeray in the seventy-sixth chapter of The Newcomes and which served as the title of Ernest Hemingway's novel of the same name.

Ernest Hemingway's novel A Farewell to Arms ( 1929 ), which is set in northeast Italy during World War I, is credited with bringing the word into the English language.

In contrast to Hemingway's grand house in Old Town, the Williams home at 1431 Duncan Street in the " unfashionable " New Town neighborhood is a very modest bungalow.

" This is almost always the main character — e. g., Gabriel in Joyce's The Dead, Nathaniel Hawthorne's Young Goodman Brown, or the elderly fisherman in Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea.

The first English-language text to contain the word cojones as a metaphor for bravery is Ernest Hemingway's 1932 book on bullfighting, Death in the Afternoon.

One recent seminar is " Rebels With a Cause ", an exploration of the motivations and convictions of literary protagonists " willing to die for a cause ", and includes analysis of Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls, and Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.

* A Farewell to Arms ( 1932 )-This Borzage-directed adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's novel has fallen into the public domain and is available online through the Internet Archive.

Ironically, for an artist considered one of the Italian cinema's greatest and most influential directors, De Sica's sole Academy Award nomination was for acting, when he received a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nod for playing Major Rinaldi in American director Charles Vidor's 1957 adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms, a movie that was panned by critics and proved a box office flop.

She considered Hemingway's domineering macho persona to be merely a posture ; Hemingway in turn, told Scott that Zelda was crazy.

The famous scene in Chapter 10 of Hemingway's " For Whom the Bell Tolls ", describing the 1936 execution of Fascist sympathisers in a ( fictional ) village who are thrown off a cliff, is considered to be modeled on actual events at the time in Ronda.

The Torrents of Spring has little scholarly criticism as it is considered to be of less importance than Hemingway's subsequent work.

" The Killers ", " Hills Like White Elephants " and " In Another Country " are considered to be among Hemingway's best work.

This stay was probably one of the fountain springs for Hemingway's novel The Sun also Rises.

The commercial success of Hemingway's next novel, A Farewell to Arms ( 1929 ), which rose to number one on the best-seller list, put an end to questions about Perkins ' editorial judgment.

The writer's depiction of the human experience, his use of satire, and the everlasting themes of death, friendship, and the purpose of life have contributed to make " The Killers " one of Hemingway's most famous and frequently anthologized short stories.

In one of his briefest roles, Chaliapin dies in the arms of Gary Cooper in the opening scenes of For Whom the Bell Tolls ( 1943 ), which was based on Ernest Hemingway's 1940 novel.

In Our Time was praised by literary critics when it was published in 1925, and Mellow says of the book that it is one of Hemingway's masterpieces, although ironically his parents hated it and referred to it as " filth ".

" The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber " has been acclaimed as one of Hemingway's most successful artistic achievements.

Today, it is home to one of Hemingway's nephews.

On the other hand, Christopher Lehmann-Haupt wrote that The Friends of Eddie Coyle was " one of the best of its genre I have read since Hemingway's The Killers.

Marian McEvoy quickly interviewed Margaux at a party given by Selig, which resulted in Hemingway's Women's Wear Daily front-and back-page story that launched Hemingway into the fashion limelight.

Ernest Hemingway's chapter titled " With Pascin At the Dôme ", in A Moveable Feast, recounted a night in 1923 when he had stopped off at Le Dôme and met Pascin escorted by two models.

* In 1922, a suitcase with almost all of Ernest Hemingway's work to date was stolen from a train compartment at the Gare de Lyon in Paris, from his wife.

Kennedy examines how textual evidence from both published material and unpublished papers from the collection at the JFK Library seem to project a contrasting picture of Hemingway's sexuality.

Scott was increasingly bitter at his own failures and his old friend Hemingway's continued success.

Ernest Hemingway was best man at the wedding, which took place at Hemingway's home in Havana, Cuba.

The six-or seven-toed polydactyl cats descended from Hemingway's original pet ' Snowball ' still live on the grounds and are cared for at the Hemingway House, despite complaints by the U. S. Department of Agriculture that they are not kept free from visitor contact, and the Key West City Commission exempted the house from a law prohibiting more than four domestic animals per household.

Even though Hemingway and Williams were in Key West at the same time, they reportedly met only once — at Hemingway's Cuba home Finca Vigía.

After Ernest Hemingway's wife Hadley lost a suitcase filled with Hemingway's manuscripts at the Gare de Lyon in Paris he took a time off.

Bottecchia is mentioned at the end of Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises.

In January Max Perkins at Scribner's agreed to publish The Torrents of Spring in addition to Hemingway's future work.

In a 1999 talk presented at the annual Oak Park Hemingway Society dinner, Patrick Hemingway admitted ownership of Ernest Hemingway's manuscripts had " a rather tortuous history ".

" The theme of death is central in Hemingway's writings and Stoltzfus argues that in Hemingway's fictional characters achieve redemption at the moment of death if death is faced with authenticity which is a form of existentialism.

Although there is no evidence at all ( other than the fact that Hopper admired the story ), Levin also suggests that he may have been inspired by Ernest Hemingway's 1927 short story, The Killers.

Going to Uganda, Palin looks at the site where Hemingway's plane crashed, after which the newspaper headlines incorrectly declared that the famous author and his wife were dead.