A Moveable Feast

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A Moveable Feast is Ernest Hemingway’s posthumously published memoir of his years as a young writer in 1920s Paris, celebrated for its vivid portraits of the city’s literary scene and its spare, reflective prose.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
memoir
non-fiction work
adaptationStatus inspired documentaries
author Ernest Hemingway
basedOn Hemingway's personal notebooks
containsForm memoiristic sketches
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: "United States"
criticalReception highly acclaimed
depicts Ezra Pound
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Gertrude Stein
James Joyce
Paris literary scene
Shakespeare and Company bookshop
Sylvia Beach
featuresCharacter Hadley Richardson
Pauline Pfeiffer
genre autobiographical literature
memoir
non-fiction
hasEdition restored edition
influenced perceptions of Hemingway's early life
language English
literaryMovement Lost Generation
literaryStyle reflective tone
spare prose
mainSubject Ernest Hemingway
Hemingway's early career
Lost Generation writers
literary life in Paris
narrativePerspective first-person
notableTheme expatriate life
marriage and infidelity
poverty and artistic discipline
youth and memory
posthumousEditor Mary Hemingway
publicationStatus posthumous
publicationYear 1964
publisher Charles Scribner's Sons
restoredEditionEditor Seán Hemingway
restoredEditionPublicationYear 2009
setInCountry France
settingLocation Paris
settingPeriod 1920s
structure collection of vignettes
timeOfComposition late 1950s
titleOrigin phrase attributed to Hemingway about Paris
writtenInDecade 1950s

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this entity surface form: "editing a restored edition of "A Moveable Feast""
Ernest Hemingway notableWork A Moveable Feast

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