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The Sun Also Rises —— Ernest Hemingway Author Characters Plot summary Background Significances Ernest Hemingway Ernest HemingwayLifetime: 1899 – 1961Career: American author and journalistWriting style: Economical and understated style A strong influence on 20th-century fictionRewards: The Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954 and many other rewards.Joining the Ameracan army during World war I and the Spanish Civil War. CharactersJake Barnes(Hero, journalistliving in Paris )Brett Ashley(Heroin, a divorcée Ladyliving in Paris )Robert Cohn( a Jew loving Ashley)friendsBill GortonfriendsMike Campbell( a borken man)fiancé Romero ( a manador, Spainish)loversloverslikes plot summary Section 1:One night, Jake plays tennis with his college friend Robert Cohn, picks up a prostitute, and runs into Brett in a nightclub. And Cohn has crush on Ashley immidiately.Later, Brett tells Jake she loves him, but they both know that they have no chance at a stable relationship. Section 2Jake is joined by Bill Gorton, recently arrived from New York, and Bretts fiancé Mike Campbell, who arrives from Scotland. Jake and Bill decide to go to Spain. Ashley and Mike dicide to travel Spain with them. Jack and Bill meet Robert Cohn at Bayonne for a fishing trip in the hills northeast of Pamplona. Cohn stays in Pamplona to wait for the overdue Brett and Mike. Section 2:Cohn had an affair with Brett a few weeks earlier and still feels possessive of her despite her engagement to Mike. After Jake and Bill enjoy five days of fishing, they rejoin the group in Pamplona. Section 2 All begin to drink heavily. Cohn is resented by the others, who taunt him with anti-semitic remarks. During the fiesta they drink, eat, watch the running of the bulls, attend bullfights, and bicker with each other. Jake introduces Brett to the 19-year-old matador Romero at the Hotel Montoya; she is falling in love with him