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Who Was Ernest Hemingway Influenced By?

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Who Was Ernest Hemingway Influenced By?

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Hemingway was an avid reader and in various places cites the following writers as influences: Ring Lardner, Jack London, Leo Tolstoy, Sherwood Andersen, Theodore Dreiser, Knut Hamsun, Pio Baroja and the style manual of the Kansas City Star where he began his career as a journalist. The manual instructed, “Use short sentences. Use Short first paragraphs.