User:Mr. IP/The Capital of the World

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"The Capital of the World"
Short story by United States Ernest Hemingway
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)Short story, Tragedy
Publication
Published inEsquire (as "The Horns of the Bull")
Publication typePeriodical
PublisherDavid A. Smart
Media typePrint (Magazine, Hardback & Paperback)
Publication date1936

"The Capital of the World" is a short story by Ernest Hemingway.

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References to use[edit]

  • User:Mr. IP/General Hemingway work page
  • [1] (NYT story on finding of manuscript)
  • [2] (Hoffman paper - bit on reasons for death of Paco)
  • Meyers 228 has very basic info on connection of story to larger EH interest in the corrida...restricted page 322 in same book appears to have more info on the story
  • Benson 178

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lew, Julie (1989-08-17). "Hemingway Typescripts And Letters Are Found". The New York Times. New York City: The New York Times Company. Retrieved 2008-08-11. The collection, for which Mr. Meeker paid 'six figures,' also includes a typescript of the first draft of a short story, 'The Capital of the World' {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  2. ^ Hoffman, Emily (2004). "Tradition and the Individual Bullfighter: The Lost Legacy of the Matador in Hemingway's "The Capital of the World"". The Hemingway Review. 24. Retrieved 2008-08-11.

Category:1936 short stories Category:Short stories by Ernest Hemingway


Notes to self[edit]

  • Create redirect at The Horns of the Bull
  • Change current page at The Capital of the World (short story) to redirect


Unusable Miscellany[edit]

  • this is an auction for a typescript of a radio play version of the story
  • this is an existing Wikipedia article on the story under another name. Very minimal.
  • This is a student essay by some fellow. It gives its own sources.
  • These are some notes on the story from a webforum