Ernest Hemingway is recognized as one of the foremost writers of the twentieth century. He started out working for the Kansas City Star and later the Toronto Star. He eventually traveled to Europe where he became an ambulance driver for the Italian army in WWI. Hemingway became a part of what was c...

Ernest Hemingway is recognized as one of the foremost writers of the twentieth century. He started out working for the Kansas City Star and later the Toronto Star. He eventually traveled to Europe where he became an ambulance driver for the Italian army in WWI. Hemingway became a part of what was called "The Lost Generation," a group of expatriates in Paris including some of the most famous artists of the century. Some of Hemingway's most popular novels include A Farewell to Arms (1929), The Sun Also Rises (1926), and The Old Man and the Sea (1952).