![]() Classic original wrapper, light shelf wear, rub unclipped 21s net, protected in new clear sleeve. ![]() Pages near fine, no writing slight fox to exterior text block. Magic hour orange full cloth boards, impressed black silhouette cover design of bull mirroring wrapper, red cover and spine titles, moderate shelf wear, discoloration. printing overall from Jonathan Cape, with superb jacket and design. 1955 third printing of the 1954 reissue, and ninth U. ![]() In an age of moral bankruptcy, spiritual dissolution, unrealized love, and vanishing illusions, this is the Lost Generation. Featuring Left Bank Paris in the 1920s and brutally realistic descriptions of bullfighting in Spain, the story is about the flamboyant Lady Brett Ashley and the hapless Jake Barnes. ![]() This poignantly beautiful story of a group of American and English expatriates in Paris on an excursion to Pamplona represents a dramatic step forward for Hemingway's evolving style. It is also the book that encapsulates the angst of the post-World War I generation, known as the Lost Generation. The Sun Also Rises was Ernest Hemingway's first big novel, and immediately established Hemingway as one of the great prose stylists, and one of the preeminent writers of his time. Jacket edges a bit rubbed with small surface tear on rear panel (sticker removal?) and minimal loss from corners. ![]() 1944-53 printing, Toledano 170.1, binding/jacket style 8h, 306 titles on verso, 95 cent jacket price, grey Rockwell Kent endpapers. ![]()
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