Lost Lady and The Sun Also Rises describing the 1920s
... In the novels A Lost Lady and The Sun Also Rises we see the economic aggression of investment speculation as well as moral attitudes of licentiousness and puritanical repression. ... In Willa Cathers novel A Lost Lady she shows the change from an older generation to a new, sophisticated generation. ... In Ernest Hemingway’s novel The Sun Also Rises, we see what life is like after World War I. ... It is a novel of the lost generation. ... Brett who is the main woman in the novel is very lost. ... Hemingway again symbolizes how these characters represent the lost generation and how its not just partying people need in life. ... This is pretty much symbolizing what the war had done to this lost generation. ... Human contact was lost and gradually life would maybe get back to normal down the line.