1) What is the “Lost Generation”? Was the generation that came throughout the time of the World War 1.
2) What role did Hemingway play in popularizing this term? He used it as one of two contrasting epigraphs for his novel, “The Sun Also Rises.” In that volume Hemingway credits the phrase to Gertrude Stein, who was then his mentor and patron.
3) Why was Gertrude Stein so important in the art world? Gertrude Stein was an American writer who spent most of her life in France, and who became a catalyst in the development of modern art and literature. Her life was marked by two primary relationships, the first with her brother Leo Stein, from 1874-1914, and the second with Alice B.
4) Describe Stein´s salón at 27 rue de Fleurus. (include an image) Toklas, from 1907 until Stein’s death in 1946. Stein shared her salon at 27 rue de Fleurus, Paris, first with Leo and then with Alice. Throughout her lifetime, Stein cultivated significant tertiary relationships with well-known members of the avant garde artistic and literary world.
5) Define expatriate: A person who lives outside their native country.
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