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Elizabeth Hadley Richardson (November 9, 1891 – January 22, 1979) was the first wife of American author Ernest Hemingway. The two married in 1921 after a courtship of less than a year, and moved to Paris within months of being married.
Learn about Hadley Richardson, the shy and self-doubting woman who married Ernest Hemingway in 1921 and inspired his first novel. Discover how she supported his writing, traveled with him across Europe, and coped with his affair and divorce.
Mar 1, 2011 · Hadley Richardson appears here and there in Hemingway's book about his Paris years, A Moveable Feast — and these glimpses of Hemingway's first wife caught McLain's eye. They...
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Jul 1, 2011 · Hadley Richardson was the inspiration for Hemingway's heroines and his most enduring love. She supported his writing and helped him find his voice, but he left her for another woman and struggled with depression and suicide.
Learn about Hadley Richardson, Ernest Hemingway's first wife and the mother of his son Bumby. Explore her story, her relationship with Hemingway, and her legacy through interviews, essays, and audio clips.
Explore the life and marriage of Ernest Hemingway's first wife, Hadley Richardson, through a chronological timeline and photos. Learn about their courtship, wedding, travels, loss of manuscripts, and divorce in 1920s Paris.
Apr 6, 2021 · Born in 1891 in Missouri, Hadley Richardson was a gifted musician who spent most of her 20s taking care of her ailing mother. Her father, who had worked in the pharmaceutical industry, had...
