Essay Archive - Hemingway's "In Our Time": Lost Generation
Hemingway's "In Our Time": Lost Generation
"The times, they are a changing," famous words spoken by Bob Dylan, a
king of his generation. "Lost generations," is an interesting phrase, but what
kind of meaning should it hold? Ernest Hemingway's In Our Time is a true
representation of a "lost generation" for the simple reason that all generations
are eventually lost as time goes by. Hemingway focuses on a generation he knows
a great deal about- his own. It becomes apparent throughout the novel that
Hemingway is trying to give the reader a feel for what times were....
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