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Hadley and Ernest nurtured each other and were both deeply transformed by their experiences in Europe. During their marriage they met some of the most dynamic people of their time, and they shared adventures in France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Spain, hiking, skiing, fishing and traveling. They attended bullfights, bet on horses, watched ...
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Jul 12, 2009 · By Chicago Tribune. PUBLISHED: July 12, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. | UPDATED: August 22, 2021 at 12:09 p.m. The wrenching love story between Hadley Richardson and Ernest Hemingway is one of the most...
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Born in 1891 in Missouri, Hadley Richardson was a gifted musician who spent most of her 20s taking care of her ailing mother. Her father, who had worked in the pharmaceutical industry, had committed suicide in 1903 — the same fate that would end Hemingway. When Richardson and Hemingway met at a party in Chicago in 1920, the two had instant chemistr...
Born in 1895 in Iowa, Pauline "Fife" Pfeiffer was an accomplished journalist who wrote for Vogue in Paris. Unlike Richardson, Pfeiffer came from a very wealthy family and had a flair for fashion, sporting the latest trends while living in a chic Parisian flat off the Right Bank. As a "career girl" — a new concept at the time — Pfeiffer was ambitiou...
Martha Gellhorn Perhaps the most career-oriented of Hemingway's wives was Martha Gellhorn. Born in 1908 in Missouri, Gellhorn was a novelist and war correspondent who covered every major international conflict in the six decades she worked as a journalist. Gellhorn had met Hemingway in Key West at his beloved Sloppy Joe's restaurant in 1936. Blonde...
Born in 1908 in Minnesota, Mary Welsh was a journalist on assignment in London when she met Hemingway in 1944. Unlike Gellhorn, who carried herself with sophistication and was just as or even more ambitious than Hemingway, Welsh was considered bourgeoisie and quite content with letting her lover steal the limelight. Both were married to other peopl...
Oct 18, 2018 · Young love Hadley Richardson and Ernest Hemingway share a tender moment in this photo from 1922. A new book, The Paris Husband, by Scott Donaldson, the Louise G.T. Cooley Professor of English, Emeritus, at W&M, focuses on their relationship.
Apr 21, 2021 · After his return to Chicago, Hemingway met musician Hadley Richardson in 1920. The couple got married in 1921 and moved to Paris, where he fell in with the American literary crowd, such as James ...
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Dec 19, 2019 · In 1976, Mary Hemingway, wife number 4 and Hemingway’s widow, answered the question at length in her autobiography “The Way It Was.” Pauline Phifer, wife number 2, “stole” Hemingway from his first wife, Hadley Richardson. Pauline became Hadley’s best friend, infiltrated their household, pursued and seduced Ernest.
Meet Hadley Richardson — the first of Ernest Hemingway’s wives — who was among his inner circle of scholars and friends who helped shape his writing....
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