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The sun also rises

The sun also rises

Book 1926

"The novel about American and British expatriates in Europe after World War I that defined the Lost Generation. The Sun Also Rises chronicles the experiences of Jake Barnes, a war veteran now working as a journalist in Paris in the aftermath of World War I, and his American and British expatriate friends--among them his occasional love interest, Lady Brett Ashley--as they search for meaning and purpose in their unmoored lives. The novel's plot cl...