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This comparative study explores the themes of identity and belonging in selected short stories of Ernest Hemingway. Hemingway is renowned for his straightforward writing and study of the nuanced feelings of people. The purpose of this research is to examine the representation of these themes throughout his works, with particular attention to the characters' problems with identity and quests for a place where they genuinely belong. Two short stories were chosen for this study: "The Old Man and the Sea" and "Hills Like White Elephants." Since the characters and situations in these stories are so varied, it is possible to analyze the themes in great detail. This study explores how Hemingway's characters wrestle with their identities in relation to societal expectations, personal experiences, and cultural origins through attentive reading and textual analysis. It also examines the idea of belonging in relation to how these characters interact with one another and their immediate environment. This study also takes into account Hemingway's personal experiences and how they affected the way he portrayed identity and belonging in his writing. Hemingway was renowned for drawing inspiration from his own experiences and frequently incorporating autobiographical themes into his stories. This study offers a deeper comprehension of Hemingway's viewpoint on these issues by studying the parallels between the author's life and his fictional stories. The issues of identity and belonging in a few of Ernest Hemingway's short stories are clarified by this comparative research. It emphasizes the challenges experienced by his characters as they try to figure out who they are and find a place where they actually fit in. This study provides insightful understandings into the author's investigation of human emotions by studying these themes in the context of Hemingway's writing style and personal experiences.
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