Hemingway's Soldier's Home: Hemingway's Personal Experiences

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a different country and had romantic encounters with older women. Coming home seemed boring to him because he was returning to the same old town that he had grown up in. There was nothing exciting going on, he had just returned from the war and ordinary life seemed unexciting to him.
Shortly after his coming home, Hemingway’s parents began to express some concern about their son’s future. They urged him to get a job or go to college. However neither one of these things seemed to interest Hemingway. He used to money that he earned in the war so he would not have to work. He spent most of his time reading and going around to places and talking about the war. He also told outrageous stories about his life away at the war that some people thought were lies. He did this for about a year until his money ran out and then he went north to Canada to find a job.
Krebs’ return home from the war is almost identical to that of Hemingway’s. Krebs returned home late from the war in the ...

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