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The Sun Also Rises: The Authorized Edition

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It should come as no surprise that even Hemingway’s first novel was a masterpiece. The Sun Also Rises is crisp, precise and unflinching. It tells the story of wandering souls trying to find a sense of purpose in the aftermath of WWI. An essential read.

Originally published in 1926, The Sun Also Rises is Ernest Hemingway’s first novel and a classic example of his spare but powerful writing style.​

A poignant look at the disillusionment and angst of the post-World War I generation, the novel introduces two of Hemingway’s most unforgettable characters: Jake Barnes and Lady Brett Ashley. The story follows the flamboyant Brett and the hapless Jake as they journey from the wild nightlife of 1920s Paris to the brutal bullfighting rings of Spain w...

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