{"product_id":"the-torrents-of-spring-paperback","title":"The Torrents of Spring - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eErnest Hemingway\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Torrents of Spring\u003c\/i\u003e reveals Mr. Hemingway's gift for high-spirited nonsense. Whatever its effect on literary foibles, it contributes to that thoughtful gayety that true wit should inspire.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Displaying early humor and wit, Ernest Hemingway's charming and entertaining novella, \u003ci\u003eThe Torrents of Spring\u003c\/i\u003e, is a hilarious parody of Sherwood Anderson's \u003ci\u003eDark Laughter\u003c\/i\u003e. Anderson was one of many influential writers in Hemingway's early years. Exasperated with their pretentious literary styles and ideas, he crafted his disillusionment into a comedic satire aimed not only at Anderson's book but numerous other great writers of the day, including D. H. Lawrence, Ford Madox Ford, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gertrude Stein, James Joyce, and John Dos Passos. \u003ci\u003eThe Torrents of Spring \u003c\/i\u003ewas published in 1926, the same year as Hemingway's acclaimed novel \u003ci\u003eThe Sun Also Rises\u003c\/i\u003e. It is a fascinating and unique look into Hemingway's formative years as a storyteller and writer.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Torrents of Spring\u003c\/i\u003e reveals Mr. Hemingway's gift for high-spirited nonsense. Whatever its effect on literary foibles, it contributes to that thoughtful gayety that true wit should inspire. --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Displaying early humor and wit, Ernest Hemingway's charming and entertaining novella \u003ci\u003eThe Torrents of Spring\u003c\/i\u003e is a hilarious parody of Sherwood Anderson's \u003ci\u003eDark Laughter\u003c\/i\u003e. Exasperated with pretentious literary styles and ideas, Hemingway crafted his disillusions into a comedic satire aimed not only at Anderson's book but numerous other great writers of the day, including D. H. Lawrence, Ford Madox Ford, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gertrude Stein, James Joyce, and John Dos Passos. Apparently written in six to ten days, this sardonic narrative about two men and their search for the perfect woman was Hemingway's first long work. \u003ci\u003eThe Torrents of Spring\u003c\/i\u003e was originally published in 1926, the same year as his acclaimed novel \u003ci\u003eThe Sun Also Rises\u003c\/i\u003e. It is a fascinating and unique look into Hemingway's formative years as a storyteller and writer. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.22 x 7.95 x 5.05 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 18, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772541894944,"sku":"9780486851433","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0fd3139fda6e1959e86b117065df0f86.webp?v=1780408097","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-torrents-of-spring-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}