Prior to "The Sun Also Rises" Septime Webre had previously adapted to ballet a 1925 novel written by who?
The Sun Also Rises (ballet): The Sun Also Rises or Hemingway: The Sun Also Rises is a 2013 ballet adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's "The Sun Also Rises" that was premiered by The Washington Ballet at The Kennedy Center under Artistic Director Septime Webre, whose parents had known Hemingway. The Sun Also Rises (ballet):  Webre had previously adapted "The Great Gatsby" and "Alice in Wonderland" to ballet. The Great Gatsby: The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald that follows a cast of characters living in the fictional town of West Egg on prosperous Long Island in the summer of 1922.
F. Scott Fitzgerald