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The Paris wife
Book • 2011
The Paris Wife is a deeply evocative story of ambition and betrayal, capturing the remarkable period of Ernest Hemingway's early career and his marriage to Hadley Richardson.
The novel explores their whirlwind romance, their life in Paris among the Lost Generation, and the eventual unraveling of their marriage due to Hemingway's affair with Pauline Pfeiffer.
McLain's narrative vividly portrays the challenges faced by Hadley as she navigates her roles as wife, friend, and muse in a world that values artistic expression over traditional values.
The novel explores their whirlwind romance, their life in Paris among the Lost Generation, and the eventual unraveling of their marriage due to Hemingway's affair with Pauline Pfeiffer.
McLain's narrative vividly portrays the challenges faced by Hadley as she navigates her roles as wife, friend, and muse in a world that values artistic expression over traditional values.
