"Lost Generation" literature by Tiona Horning https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2 en-us 2023-03-09 17:14:02 UTC 2023-03-09 23:23:59 UTC hello@padlet.com The Great Gatsby by Fitzgerald (published 1925) tiona_horning24 https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510645598 2023-03-09 17:20:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510645598 The Sound and the Fury by Faulkner( published 1929) tiona_horning24 https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510648486 2023-03-09 17:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510648486 The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway (published 1926) tiona_horning24 https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510669200 2023-03-09 17:37:49 UTC https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510669200 A Farewell to Arms by Hemingway (published 1929) tiona_horning24 https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510672196 2023-03-09 17:39:59 UTC https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510672196 Similarities between these authors and their writing tiona_horning24 https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510683957
  • They all began writing their books in the '20s
  • They all (technically) fought in WWI
  • Nobel prizes- Faulkner and Hemingway
  • Skepticism/cynicism/pessimism/criticism of the Roaring 20s.
    • ]]>     2023-03-09 17:48:23 UTC https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510683957     Hemingway summary/mini bio tiona_horning24 https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510694988
  • 1899-1961
  • Won Nobel prize for literature in 1954
  • Got awards/medals from the Italian gov after WWI for fighting in the war
  • He wrote both short stories and novels but his novels are more famous: The Sun Also Rises(1926), A Farewell to Arms (1929), he also wrote much later For Whom the Bell Tolls and then The Old Man and the Sea in the 1940s and 50s.
  • Fun fact: His first job was working at a newspaper in KC.
    • ]]>     2023-03-09 17:56:04 UTC https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510694988     Faulkner summary/mini bio tiona_horning24 https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510709261
  • 1897- 1962
  • Fought for Canadian Air Force then British Air Force
  • Mostly lived in rural Mississippi
  • Wrote books from the 1920s all the way to the 1950s. The Sound and The Fury was his first novel

    • ]]>     2023-03-09 18:05:55 UTC https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510709261     Fitzgerald summary/mini bio tiona_horning24 https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510715254
  • 1896 - 1940
  • He was named after Francis Scott Key, the writer of the national anthem, his distant relative
  • The war ended right before he was supposed to go fight in Europe.
  • He wrote novels, short stories, plays, etc... His novels were more famous. 
  • His books mostly became famous after he died

    • ]]>     2023-03-09 18:10:05 UTC https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510715254     Video of Faulkner acceptance speech for the Nobel prize literature tiona_horning24 https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510992233 2023-03-09 23:06:06 UTC https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510992233 Quote: "That is what you are. That's what you all are... All of you young people who served in the war. You are a lost generation" tiona_horning24 https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510992947 2023-03-09 23:07:03 UTC https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510992947 Sources tiona_horning24 https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510995702 https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1949/faulkner/biographical/
    https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1954/hemingway/biographical/
    https://www.britannica.com/biography/F-Scott-Fitzgerald
    https://sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/university_libraries/browse/irvin_dept_special_collections/collections/matthew_arlyn_bruccoli_collection_of_f_scott_fitzgerald/life_of_fitzgerald/index.php

    ]]>     2023-03-09 23:11:53 UTC https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2510995702     Lost generation writers tiona_horning24 https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2511002973 Includes William Faulkner, F Scott Fitzgerald, T. S. Elliot, Ernest Hemingway, John Steinbeck, etc...
    These authors were guys who usually had fought in the war, were Americans who spent at least some time living in Europe, and wrote stuff that often criticized how American culture was after the war ("Roaring 20s")     ]]>     2023-03-09 23:22:53 UTC https://padlet.com/tiona_horning24/6ighucsqevml34l2/wish/2511002973