Hemingway
The man. The myth. The writer revealed.
The visionary work and the turbulent life of Ernest Hemingway, one of the greatest and most influential writers America has ever produced. Interweaving his eventful biography with carefully selected excerpts from his iconic short stories, novels, and non-fiction, the series reveals the brilliant, ambitious, charismatic, and complicated man behind the myth, and the art he created.
- First aired
- Apr 5, 2021
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- PBS
- Episodes
- 3
- Country
- US
Watch Hemingway
S1 E1: A Writer (1899-1929)
S1 E1 A Writer (1899-1929)
Apr 5, 2021Hemingway, yearning for adventure, volunteers for the Red Cross during World War I. He marries Hadley Richardson and moves to Paris, publishes The Sun Also Rises and finds critical and commercial success with his second novel, A Farewell to Arms.
Cast
Peter Coyote
Narrator (voice)
Jeff Daniels
Ernest Hemingway (voice)
Michael Kitakis
Himself – Writer
Edna O'Brien
Herself – Writer
Tobias Wolff
Self
Mary Dearborn
Herself – Biographer
Abraham Verghese
Himself – Writer
Mary Karr
Herself – Writer
Susan Beegel
Herself – Literary Scholar
Marc Dudley
Himself – Literary Scholar
Mario Vargas Llosa
Himself – Writer
Patrick Hemingway
Himself – Hemingway's Second Son
Ernest Hemingway
Himself (archive footage)
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