Ernest Hemingway

✶July 21, 1899

†July 2, 1961

United States

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Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist. Known for an economical, understated style that influenced later 20th-century writers, he has been romanticized for his adventurous lifestyle and outspoken, blunt public image. Some of his seven novels, six short-story collections and two non-fiction works have become classics of American literature, and he was awarded the 1954 Nobel Prize in Literature.

American novelist and short-story writer whose spare, understated prose reshaped modern fiction and earned him the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954.

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