1. Hemingway's Style and Journalistic Influences
... it being above water"." (Hemingway, Short 192) In the following passage from The Sun Also Rises, Jake Barnes relates - in an entirely factual way - an event that says more about Brett than ten pages of florid description. "The bull who killed Vicente Girones was named Bocanegra, was Number 118 of the bull-breeding establishment of Sanchez Taberno, and was killed by ... Pedro Romero as the third bull of that same afternoon. His ear was cut by popular acclamation and given to Pedro Romero, who, in turn, gave it to Brett, who wrapped it in a handkerchief belonging to myself, and left both ...
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