The Sun Also Rises: A Hemingway Travelogue

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The Sun Also RisesA Hemingway Travelogue
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Hemingway and Hadley

• Hemingway married Hadley in Chicago on September
  3, 1921
• One of the wedding guests was Sherwood Anderson,
  a mentor/writer friend of Hemingways

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Dateline Paris, 1921

• Intrigued by Andersons description of Paris,
  Hemingway decided to move there
• Hemingway left for Paris with Hadley on Dec. 8,
  1921
• Hemingway worked as a reporter for the Toronto
  Star
• Hemingway fell in with expatriates in Paris

Harold Loeb (model for Cohn)
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You are all a lost generation Gertrude Stein
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• A tour of Paris sites in The Sun Also Rises
• Hemingways apartment (video with Michael Palin)
• Montparnasse the artistic Left Bank area in
  Paris
• Cafés Le Dôme, La Closerie des Lilas, La
  Rotonde, Le Select, and La Coupole are all still
  open and are much the same as they appeared in
  the 1920s.

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roman à clef

• A novel with a key
• Written about actual people and events
• Example Robert Cohn is based on Hemingways
  friend Harold Loeb

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Hemingway never actually ran with bulls Like
these crazy people
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Bullfighting

• Hemingway saw his first bullfight in 1923.
• Hemingway spent as much time as possible in
  Pamplona during the 1920s.
• Hemingway even tried his luck at bullfighting!

Hemingway
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A lifelong bullfighting aficionado two tickets
to the upcoming bullfights in Pamplona were found
in his desk drawer after his death in 1961.
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The Running of the Bulls

• The correct outfit for the San Fermín Festival
  (Running of the Bulls) is a white shirt, white
  trousers, and a splash of red. Legend says
  Saint Fermín was killed by a bull over 1000
  years ago.