Tough-guy Image Is A Portrayal Of The Writer Lives

The Hemingway heroes reflect the characters of Hemingway himself. The Hemingway hero is an important type of the figures that Hemingway created, who reflect the emotion, the opinion, and the attitude of Hemingway. By reading and analyzing the heroes, the emotion, the opinion, and the attitude of Hemingway's all can be clear.The Hemingway heroes closely related with Hemingway's life experience especially in the war. Hemingway's own life style influences that of his heroes. His WWI experience made him feeling lonely and mindlessly. Jack Barnes in "The Sun Also Rises" perplexed his lost and lonely, became a true portraiture of the "lost generation" in America. The wounds of the war not disappeared with the time. Hemingway's anti-war sentiment embodied in his second novel "A Farewell to Arms". Henry's escape from the battlefield was this kind of "rebellion". Then, Hemingway experienced war again; he joined in the Spanish civil war and WWII. The new war against fascism in the haze, disperse the writer heart. Jordan was a brave anti-fascist hero in the novel "For Whom the Bell Tolls" that written in 1940. Hemingway's life comprehension and accumulation was reflected on the super tough figure, Santiago in "The Old Man and The Sea".The Hemingway heroes vividly reflect Hemingway's opinions. His firm anti-war attitude makes the hero dare to condemn and against the cruel war; He praises nature full of enthusiasm, and the figures in his novels all coexistence harmoniously with nature; His rational knowledge that death inevitably made the characters in fiction full of courage to face death.Hemingway is a negative writer. It's hard for him to say "Yes". He holds a nihilistic and pessimistic view of the world. The changes, from total nihilism and pessimism to some optimism and hopefulness, are reflected precisely in the heroes.Hemingway himself is a Hemingway hero in reality, and the Hemingway hero is Hemingway in a certain period of his life, from puerile to mature, rich and colorful of the Hemingway heroes closely related with Hemingway's life experiences.