The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway (1926)
The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway (1926)
Follows a group of expatriate Americans living in Paris after WWI
Follows the main character, Jake Barnes, who is recovering from a war wound that has left him impotent
The group travels from Paris to Pamplona, Spain to take part in the festival of San Fermin
Along the way, the group encounters many of the same issues that were prominent during the post-war era, including the moral decay and the changing social culture
Jake is in love with the young and beautiful Lady Brett Ashley, but is unable to consummate the relationship due to his injury
The novel follows the characters as they struggle to cope with their own personal issues and the changing times
Hemingway uses the characters to explore themes of love, death, betrayal, and redemption
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