Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Miller Hemingway (1899–1961) was a legendary American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist whose economical, understated prose style profoundly influenced 20th-century fiction. Born in Oak Park, Illinois, Hemingway began his career as a reporter before volunteering as an ambulance driver in Italy during World War I. He was severely wounded and returned home, a traumatic but formative experience that he...
