The Sun Also Rises
novel by Ernest Hemingway
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Summary
The Sun Also Rises is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 0.57% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,540 views/month, #162 of 28,446).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Ernest Hemingway[3]
- Award received: 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction[4]
- Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons[5]
- Place of publication: United States[6]
- Commons category: The Sun Also Rises[7]
- Language of work or name: English[8]
- Country of origin: United States[9]
- Inception: 1926[10]
- Publication date: October 22, 1926[11]
- Characters: Jake Barnes[12], Robert Cohn[13], Brett Ashley[14]
- Has edition or translation: The Sun Also Rises[15]
- Narrative location: Paris[16], Pamplona[17]
- Work available at URL: https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/ernest-hemingway/the-sun-also-rises[18]
- Title: The Sun Also Rises[19]
- Has characteristic: debut novel[20]
- Different from: Och solen har sin gång (skulptur)[21], The Sun Also Rises[22]
- First line: Robert Cohn was once middleweight boxing champion of Princeton[23]
- Last line: “Yes,” I said. “Isn’t it pretty to think so?”[24]
- Derivative work: The Sun Also Rises[25], The Select[26]
- Copyright status: public domain[27]
- Epigraph: You are all a lost generation.[28], One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh; but the earth abideth forever… The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to the place where he arose… The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to its circuits… All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come thither they return again.[29]
- Form of creative work: novel[30]
Why It Matters
The Sun Also Rises has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
What awards did The Sun Also Rises receive?
Honors received include 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction[4].