Life of Ernest Hemingway
Taught by Ernest Hemingway
A chronological autobiography feed — Ernest Hemingway narrates the highlights of their life, chapter by chapter.
Skills you'll gain
Details to know
- 12 scrolls · ~36 min
- 9 modules · 12 lessons · 0 checks
- Curious adult
- Shareable certificate — Certificate sharing comes with Wyse Plus
- English
Modules
9 modules in this path
1. Early years
1 life chapter
What's included: 1 lessons
lesson
Understand Ernest Hemingway's 1899 chapter: Born in Oak Park, Illinois
The Beginning I Did Not Choose
2. Highlights
1 life chapter
What's included: 1 lessons
lesson
Understand Ernest Hemingway's 1917–1918 chapter: Serves as ambulance driver in World War I
They said my eyes were no good for the Army. I found another way to the war.
3. Personal life
1 life chapter
What's included: 1 lessons
lesson
Understand Ernest Hemingway's 1921 chapter: Moves to Paris with Hadley Richardson
Paris. Hadley. A borrowed table and a rented room.
4. Work & ideas
1 life chapter
What's included: 1 lessons
lesson
Understand Ernest Hemingway's 1922 chapter: Lost manuscripts at Gare de Lyon
Everything Gone at the Station
5. Highlights
1 life chapter
What's included: 1 lessons
lesson
Understand Ernest Hemingway's 1926 chapter: Publishes The Sun Also Rises
They are calling us lost
6. Work & ideas
3 life chapters
What's included: 3 lessons
lesson
Understand Ernest Hemingway's 1937 chapter: Covers the Spanish Civil War
The city rings with shellfire and I am taking noteslesson
Understand Ernest Hemingway's 1940–1944 chapter: World War II journalism
The boats go in at dawn. I go with them.
7. Highlights
2 life chapters
What's included: 2 lessons
lesson
Understand Ernest Hemingway's 1952 chapter: The Old Man and the Sea wins Pulitzer Prize
The old man was me. I did not know it until I finished.lesson
Understand Ernest Hemingway's 1954 chapter: Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature; injured in African plane crashes
I won and I fell from the sky. Twice.
8. Later years
1 life chapter
What's included: 1 lessons
lesson
Understand Ernest Hemingway's 1961 chapter: Death by suicide in Ketchum, Idaho
What I could not outwrite
9. Legacy
1 life chapter
What's included: 1 lessons
lesson
Understand Ernest Hemingway's after 1961 chapter: Enduring literary legacy
What Remains When the Man Is Gone
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