Реферат: HemmingwayThe Sun Also Rises Essay Research Paper

terrible way for more than one reason. He a weak person

socially, but he is also physically disabled because of an

injury that he suffered during the war. He suffered an

injury that caused him to be castrated. The first

hint of this is when he says to Georgeette ?I was hurt in

the war (24) in refrence to why they can not have physical

realtions. This injury is one that makes him insecure, but

worse than that, it allows Brett to have almost complete

control over him. Jake and Brett need each other

emotionally, but Brett feels that she needs more. As a

result Jake is force to give her up.

Jake?s feelings toward his friend Robert Cohn are a

combination jealousy, compassion, understanding, and hate.

These are a very unusual group of feelings for a person to

have toward one person, but it was a very unusual time. Jake

knew of Robert?s relationship with Brett, and it ate him up

with envy, but at the same time he knew how it had ended. He

had been close friends with Robert, and had been through a

similar situation with Brett, so he had both compassion and

understanding for Robert?s position. The only problem was

the way Robert choose to deal with his feelings. Robert also

could not stand to see Brett with another man, but he

displayed this much differently. Robert?s presense bothered

Jake even though they had been close friends. Robert backs

out of a fishing trip to find Brett, and Jake?s friend makes

a comment about that being a good thing. Jake?s only

reply is ?You?re damn right(108)?. Robert makes a fool out

of himself. He even beats up Jake at one point. Behavior

like his was impossible for Jake to respect and he hated