Monster Essays - Hemingway's "In Our Time": Lost Generation
Hemingway's "In Our Time": Lost Generation
"The times, they are a changing," famous words spoken by Bob Dylan,
a king of his generation. "Lost generations," is an interesting phrase, but
what kind of meaning should it hold? Ernest Hemingway's In Our Time is a
true representation of a "lost generation" for the simple reason that all
generations are eventually lost as time goes by. Hemingway focuses on a
generation he knows a great deal about- his own. It becomes apparent
throughout the novel that Hemingway is trying to give the reader a feel for
what times were like(or at least what he wanted or perceived them to be....
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