Death in the Afternoon: A Journey into the World of Bullfighting by Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway's Death in the Afternoon is a classic work of non-fiction that explores the world of bullfighting. The book is a fascinating and insightful look at this controversial tradition, and it provides a glimpse into Hemingway's own love of Spain and its culture.
Background
Ernest Hemingway first visited Spain in 1923, and he was immediately captivated by the country and its people. He spent much of the next decade living in Spain, and he became a close observer of bullfighting. Death in the Afternoon was published in 1932, and it is considered to be one of the most important works on bullfighting ever written.
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 6476 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 496 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
The Book
Death in the Afternoon is divided into three parts. The first part provides a history of bullfighting, from its origins in ancient Crete to its modern incarnation in Spain. The second part describes the different aspects of bullfighting, including the roles of the bullfighter, the bull, and the audience. The third part is a personal account of Hemingway's own experiences with bullfighting.
Hemingway's writing is clear and concise, and he has a gift for capturing the excitement and danger of bullfighting. He also has a deep understanding of the tradition, and he is able to explain its appeal to both participants and spectators.
Legacy
Death in the Afternoon has had a profound impact on the world of bullfighting. It has helped to increase interest in the tradition, and it has also helped to change the way that bullfighting is perceived. Hemingway's book is a classic work of literature, and it is still read and enjoyed by people all over the world.
Death in the Afternoon is a fascinating and insightful look at the world of bullfighting. It is a classic work of literature, and it is still read and enjoyed by people all over the world. If you are interested in bullfighting, or if you are simply interested in reading a well-written book about a fascinating subject, then I highly recommend Death in the Afternoon.
Image Attributions
* The image of Ernest Hemingway is from the public domain. * The image of a bullfight is from Wikimedia Commons, and is used under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license.
4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 6476 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 496 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
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