The architect of the "Iceberg Theory," who believed that true power lies in what is left unsaid. His prose was lean, hard, and stripped of all ornament, reflecting a world of war, bulls, and big fish. He famously noted: "The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places." He represents the struggle for "grace under pressure," the man who sought to live a "clean, well-lighted" life in the face of the encroaching darkness.

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