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Ernest Hemingway – 1899-1961
Ernest’s Childhood
Ernest Miller Hemingway was born on July 21, 1899 in the family’s home at 339 North Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, Illinois. The family’s home was built by Ernest’s maternal grandfather Ernest Hall (www.lostgeneration.com). Ernest was the second child of a family of six children. He had four sisters and a brother. Ernest’s parents Dr. Clarence and Grace (nee Hall) Hemingway met while they were both students at Oak Park High School. His father was a general practitioner physician and his mother had trained as a singer. Ernest acquired his love of nature early in life while spending summers at the family summerhouse ‘Windemere’ on Walloon Lake in Northern Michigan (www.lostgeneration.com). He became a great lover of the outdoors, walking barefoot in the woods and participating in hunting and fishing.
Young Adult – Begins his Literary Career, Serves in World War I
After graduating from high school, his parents......

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