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Sun also Rises

flirt and lead on Count Mippipopulous. She also has another affair with Pedro the bullfighter. This whole time Brett is engaged to marry Mike. They are not married yet and they too sleep together, this didn’t happen a lot before the war either. Hemingway chose to illustrate his the decline of moral values by using Brett as his center point, and having anything to do with sex happen with Brett in the sentence. The work ethic of the modern man after World War I declined in its productivity. Hemingway in the book The Sun Also Rises chooses to not have the characters work but party. I believe once in the book Barnes went to work once, and that was to pick up his paycheck. Robert Cohn the successful author writes one book, gets rich, and then doesn’t write another book. Mike is drunk, never works and he is bankrupt. He also borrows money from the people not being able to pay it back. Brett also herself is broke. She never works once and she always has someone pay for whatever she wants. The work ethic of the modern man decayed as Hemingway portrayed in The Sun Also Rises. The constant decline of moral standards from generation to generation is represented be Hemingway from beginning to end of The Sun Also Rises. Hemingway expresses this through the eyes of his characters. From open sex to alcoholism to a bad work ethic, he has his main characters encounter each one of these problems. His main characters were Jake Barnes, Brett Ashley, Robert Cohn, Mike and Bill. The continue decay of moral values is displayed brilliantly by Ernest Hemingway in The Sun Also Rises, to make the story come alive in the readers mind. ...

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