90 pages 3 hours read

Ernest Hemingway

The Sun Also Rises

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1926

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Note to Teachers: To support lesson-planning, connections to the work’s primary themes are noted throughout this resource (The Lost Generation, Foreignness, Relationships, Masculine Identity). 

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