Larry Grimes on Religion in The Sun Also Rises

In our fourth episode celebrating the centenary of The Sun Also Rises , we examine the theme of religion and its role in the novel. From the title, the epigraphs, the pilgrims on the train, Jake’s self-conscious prayer, the festival of San Fermín, and the idea of fishing as a religious experience, Larry Grimes guides us through this vast topic and shows Hemingway’s religious design in The Sun Also…