Ernest Hemingway was a celebrated American author born in 1899 in Illinois. He served as an ambulance driver in World War I and was influenced by his experiences in his novel "A Farewell to Arms." Hemingway suffered from depression and bipolar disorder, which influenced his dark writing style. He wrote about his travels and lived parts of his life in Key West, Florida, where he took in many stray cats. Hemingway struggled with mental health issues and ultimately died by suicide in 1961.

1. The Life of
Ernest Hemingway
By: An neC a ro l Wil so n

2. The Life of
Ernest Hemingway
By: An neC a ro l Wil so n

3. Some of Hemingway’s
Famous Books

4. Some of Hemingway’s
Famous Books

5. Ernest Miller Hemingway
1899-1961

6. Ernest Miller Hemingway
1899-1961

7. Ernest Miller Hemingway
1899-1961

8. Ernest Miller Hemingway
1899-1961

9. Ernest Miller Hemingway
1899-1961

10. Ernest Miller Hemingway
1899-1961

11. Ernest Miller Hemingway
1899-1961

12. Ernest Miller Hemingway
1899-1961

13. Ernest Miller Hemingway
1899-1961

14. Ernest Miller Hemingway
1899-1961

15. “My aim is to put down on paper what I see
and what I feel in the best and simplest
way.”
-Ernest Hemingway

16. “My aim is to put down on paper what I see
and what I feel in the best and simplest
way.”
-Ernest Hemingway

17. From the Beginning
- Ernest Miller Hemingway was born on July 21st, 1899 in a small
suburb of Oak Park, Illinois right outside of Chicago.
- His father Clarence Edmond Hemingway was a physician, and
his mother Grace-Hall Hemingway was a famous musician.
-After high school Ernest left for Italian front for World War I to
be with the ambulance drivers. Shortly after he had to come home,
because he got wounded. His novel “A Farewell to Arms” was
influenced by his time at war.
- Later in life Hemingway had two permanent residences; one was
in Key West, FL, and Cuba.

18. From the Beginning
- Ernest Miller Hemingway was born on July 21st, 1899 in a small
suburb of Oak Park, Illinois right outside of Chicago.
- His father Clarence Edmond Hemingway was a physician, and
his mother Grace-Hall Hemingway was a famous musician.
-After high school Ernest left for Italian front for World War I to
be with the ambulance drivers. Shortly after he had to come home,
because he got wounded. His novel “A Farewell to Arms” was
influenced by his time at war.
- Later in life Hemingway had two permanent residences; one was
in Key West, FL, and Cuba.

19. “It's none of their
business that you have
to learn how to write. Let
them think you were
born that way.”
- Ernest Hemingway

20. “It's none of their
business that you have
to learn how to write. Let
them think you were
born that way.”
- Ernest Hemingway

21. “It's none of their
business that you have
to learn how to write. Let
them think you were
born that way.”
- Ernest Hemingway

22. Facts about
Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway was a
celebrated American author by his
twenties.
Ernest had a dark side. He
suffered from bipolar
disorder and depression.
Ernest shot himself after
battling with his
depression. His dad
passed away the same
way.
Ernest married four
different times while one
time being married to
another woman at the
same time.

23. Facts about
Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway was a
celebrated American author by his
twenties.
Ernest had a dark side. He
suffered from bipolar
disorder and depression.
Ernest shot himself after
battling with his
depression. His dad
passed away the same
way.
Ernest married four
different times while one
time being married to
another woman at the
same time.

24. His Writings
Ernest Hemingway’s writing was influenced by his own life. Hemingway having a
dark side to him, from dealing with bi-polar mania and depression, really affected
the way he wrote. You could really see that side come out in a lot of his novels.
Ernest also traveled a lot during his life. He wrote about the different places he has
been to, and all of the sites he has seen.

25. Ernest and his many cats
Ernest moved to Key West,
Florida. He moved when there
was not a lot of people living
there. After living there for a
short while he took in a few stray
cats that were living there. He
never spayed any of them, so
therefore there were several cats
all over Key West. He took most
of them in. To this day that is
one of the things, besides being a
great author, what Ernest
Hemingway is known for, is
having a ton of cats.

26. Ernest and his many cats
Ernest moved to Key West,
Florida. He moved when there
was not a lot of people living
there. After living there for a
short while he took in a few stray
cats that were living there. He
never spayed any of them, so
therefore there were several cats
all over Key West. He took most
of them in. To this day that is
one of the things, besides being a
great author, what Ernest
Hemingway is known for, is
having a ton of cats.