The Sun Also Rises (1926)
0.1105Canon Score · ranked #250 all time
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About the book
Hemingway's profile of the Lost Generation captures life among the expatriates on Paris' Left Bank during the 1920s, the brutality of bullfighting in Spain, and the moral and spiritual dissolution of a generation.
Why it ranks #250
Every list on which The Sun Also Rises appears, with its position as published.
| List | Authority | Position |
|---|---|---|
| PBS Great American Read (2018) | Editorial list | #87 / 100 |
| OCLC/WorldCat Top 500 Novels (2019) | Editorial list | #126 / 500 |
| 1001 Books You Must Read (union) | Critics' canon | Selected |
| Bloom, The Western Canon (1994) | Editorial list | Selected |