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Hemingway Defends His Sister’s Honor in Legendary Street Fight with Poet Juarez Stevens
Hemingway had a sister named Ursula, who was almost thirty years old and still waiting to be married. The older brother saw it and couldn’t help but worry about it. Sometimes he would call Ursula to parties to give her more opportunities to interact with people. One day in February 1936, Hemingway entertained guests at his home in a small town in the southern tip of Florida, USA, and many colleagues from the literary world came. Every February and March, a large number of literati come from the north like migratory birds to escape the cold. The small villas on the beach are all beautiful. Everyone holds wine glasses and…
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Hemingway’s Iceberg Style: The Art of Omission and the Mystery of Life
Hemingway is unique among writers who combine a personal legendary career with a brilliant creation. Hemingway is a legendary hero of the twentieth century, famously portrayed as a tough guy who maintained his “possession under pressure”. He himself has such an image. He practiced boxing and softball since he was a child, and he liked bullfighting, and went to the bullring himself; he also liked fishing, horseback riding, skiing, and hunting. While hunting in the African forest, two plane accidents within two days almost killed him. Participated in two world wars and the Spanish Civil War, was injured many times in his life, only had a dozen concussions, and had…
