Title
City of Brothely Love: The Influence of Paris and Prostitution on Hemingway’s Fiction
Document Type
Book Chapter
Annotation
On Hemingway’s preoccupation with prostitution. Caswell looks at Georgette’s connections and social interactions with other characters in The Sun Also Rises. Also discusses Hemingway’s relationship with Lady Duff Twysden and compares her with Brett. Surveys the author’s inclusion of prostitution in works such as A Farwell to Arms and “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” as evidence of Hemingway’s interest in the subculture of prostitution throughout his writing career.
Published in
Date
1998
Pages
75-100
COinS
Citation
Kennedy, J. Gerald and Jackson R. Bryer, eds. French Connections: Hemingway and Fitzgerald Abroad. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998.