1. BY: Kenneth DelDeo

2. AGENDA
 Biography
 Literary works
 Accomplishments
 Struggles
 Well known literature
 Questions

3. BIOGRAPHY
 Born in JULY 21 1899
 Was an American Author
and Journalist
 Served in World War I as
an ambulance driver

4. BIOGRAPHY (CONT)
 met a nurse named
Agnes von Kurowsky that
he fell in love with
 He proposed and She
soon left him for another
man
 Inspired his writing A
Farewell to Arms

5. BIOGRAPHY (CONT)
 Returned from war and
went to work at Toronto
Star in Chicago where he
met first wife Hadley
Richardson
 Was sent to PARIS to
work
 Divorced Hadley
Richardson and married
Pauline Pfeiffer
 Reported on Spanish
Civil War in 1937

6. BIOGRAPHY (CONT)
 Met Martha
Gellhorn His 3rd
wife
 Was Reporter in
WW2 and met
Mary Welsh his
4th wife

7. BIOGRAPHY (CONT)
 Committed suicide due
to depression and
alcoholism in July 2,
1961

8. Accomplishments
 Nobel Prize for
literature in Dec 10
1954
 Pulitzer Prize in 1953

9. Struggles
 Women
 Relationships
 Alcoholism
 Depression

10. Well-known Literature
 The Sun Also Rises (1926)
 A Farewell to Arms (1929)
 "The Short Happy Life of Francis
Macomber" (1935)
 For Whom the Bell Tolls (1940)
 The Old Man and the Sea (1951)
 A Moveable Feast (1964)

11. Questions ?