years old, his grandfather bought him his first gun. ernest liked his grandfather a lot and because of it, there are some stories from the past in his books.
he liked hunting a lot. his father showed him how to do it and he had a lot of skills for it. he liked his father and he could not forget his death.
at school, ernest liked football and boxing. also, during his studying at school, he wrote a lot of articles for the school magazine. he decided at that time, that he would be the writer, because he did it very well. if you wish to know more about the reasons why 