The lost generation

Katherine's: October 2010

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Hemingway in Italy, 1918

The status of affairs in America in the years following the First World War spawned a generation of authors termed “the lost generation.” In response to the political and social atmosphere of the United States these authors sought cultural...

Brief biography of Gertrude Stein (1874 – 1946), American-born author, poet, and art collector with a singular, delightfully absurd voice.

Virginia Woolf was the hub of a group of artists and writers known as the Bloomsbury Group, which was formed at the beginning of the 20th Century.

Elizabeth Hadley Richardson was the first wife of Ernest Hemingway. Falling in love with Hemingway, she said, was a “great explosion into life.”

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