{"product_id":"the-sun-also-rises-1","title":"The Sun Also Rises","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe only authorized edition of Ernest Hemingwa\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ey's first novel, presented by the Hemingway family with illuminating supplementary material from the Hemingway Collection at the John F. Kennedy Library.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The ideal companion for troubled times: equal parts Continental escape and serious grappling with the question of what it means to be, and feel, lost.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOriginally published in 1926, \u003ci\u003eThe Sun Also Rises\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ehelped cement Ernest Hemingway's status as the one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century. A poignant look at disillusionment and angst, the novel introduces two of Hemingway's most indelible characters: Jake Barnes and Lady Brett Ashley. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The story follows the flamboyant Brett and the hapless Jake as they journey from 1920s Paris to the brutal bullfighting rings of Spain with a motley group of expatriates. It is set during an age of moral bankruptcy, spiritual dissolution, unrealized love, and vanishing illusions. The story lays bare themes of alienation and disenchanted youth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Hemingway's first novel is \"an absorbing, beautifully and tenderly absurd, heartbreaking narrative...a truly gripping story, told in lean, hard, athletic prose\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Hemingway Library Edition commemorates Hemingway's classic novel with a personal foreword by Patrick Hemingway, the author's sole surviving son, and an introduction by Sean Hemingway, grandson of the author. Hemingway considered the extensive rewriting that he did to shape his first novel the most difficult job of his life. Early drafts, deleted passages, and possible titles included in this new edition elucidate how the author achieved his first great literary masterpiece.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 1476739951\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9781476739953\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Hemingway, Ernest\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Scribner Book Company\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Scribner Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover (Jul 2014)","offer_id":46356893171909,"sku":"9781476739953","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paperback (Feb 2016)","offer_id":46356893204677,"sku":"9781501121968","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9781476739953.jpg?v=1781311566","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/the-sun-also-rises-1","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}