History of Hemingway

Ernest was Born

Jul 21, 1899

Ernist Hemingway was born.

Writing

May 6, 1917

Moved to Missouri to write for a kansas city star.

Attacked

Jul 8, 1918

Ernest was wounded after being attacked by and Austrian.
As said by him "A man can be destroyed but not defeated."

Rejections in Life

Jul 18, 1918

Getting rejected by military and the woman he loved and proposed ti Agnes von Kurowsky inspired him to write the book, A Farewell To Arms. This quote can relate to this event,
"All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened.'

First Marriage

Sep 3, 1921

His first marriage was to an Elizabeth Richardson

To Paris

Dec 8, 1921

Ernest moved to Paris with his new wife Hadley Hall

Gertrude Stein

Mar 18, 1922

Ernest meests Gerturde another author who advised his writing.

Quote 1

Jun 18, 1923

A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/e/ernest_hemingway.html#Mi0tAkCXMVd3MKSt.99

First Son

Oct 10, 1923

Ernest had his first son whom he nicknamed Bumby

Quote 2

Jul 9, 1925

A serious writer is not to be confounded with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard or even a popinjay, but a solemn writer is always a bloody owl. Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/e/ernest_hemingway.html#vEUWzLfdQI5DpfsX.99

Quote 3

Apr 6, 1926

All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened. Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/e/ernest_hemingway.html#vEUWzLfdQI5DpfsX.99

Divorces

Apr 4, 1927

Ernest divorsed his wife Elizabeth Hadley and remarries Pauline Pfeiffer this inspired him to write the book Men Without Women.

Second Son Born

Jun 28, 1928

Ernest had a second son born on this day with his wife Pauline. They named the young boy Patrick.

A Fathers Death

Dec 26, 1928

Ernest Hemingway's father comitted suicide, he was a very troubled man who was obsesed with fincial problems and soon thought of suicide when he had leg problems and knew it was seriouse.

Another Marriage

Nov 4, 1940

Ernest ye again divorces another wife known as Pauline Pfeiffer and marries a journalist named Martha Gellhorn which both moved to Cuba. This event gave him inspiration to write For Whom The Bell Tolls.

Yet Another Marriage

Mar 14, 1946

Mary Welsh is his new wife the other, well the other had complications because of her journalism but this was surely the last marriage

Nobel Prize

Apr 5, 1954

This is the date of when Ernest won the Nobel Prize. He was so happy that, though he said "i should have won the prize years ago."

Hemingway's Death

Jul 21, 1961

Ernest suffered with depression and ended his long succeful life with a shotgun.