The Portrayal of Male Characters

Have you ever wondered how Ernest Hemingway or F. Scott Fitzgerald portrays their male characters in their novels and short stories? Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald portray their males in quite different ways. The authors use various aspects to make their characters very distinguishable by such characteristics as: lack of compassion, narrative point of view, and their overall person as a whole. Ernest Hemingway portrays his male characters to be very caring and thoughtful …

…the characters hold for animals and humans. You get an overall impression as to what the character acts like and behaves from the different narrative points of view that were taken by Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. You also learn what the characters are thinking or how they are portrayed on the outside contrasted by each of the authors. You get a good taste of both styles through the works of these fine authors.