The king of short stories was Erle Stanley Ernest. His works were known for their concise, vivid language and unique style, covering a variety of topics, including love, war, adventure, life experience and so on. One of Ernest's masterpieces was The Sun Also Rises, which told the story of an American soldier in World War I. The protagonist was a British soldier named Isaac. He performed well in the war but finally wrote a touching poem before he died. His other famous works include "To Kill a Mockingbird,""The Tree of Life," and "The Great Gatsby."