15 Notable Travelers and Their Adventures
| June 12, 2017
3. Ernest Hemingway
Hemingway is famous for his concise style of writing, where every word he used in his stories had a purpose. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954 and popularized the “Lost Generation” term.
He fought in Italy during World War I and later lived in Chicago and Toronto, but published his debut novel in Paris, while living with the post-war expat community. He went on to live in Florida, Cuba, and Venice. He was also a correspondent during World War II and nearly died in a safari in Africa.
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