What term was applied to the stoic, disillusioned, yet noble and modest protagonists in Hemingway’s novels who followed the author’s conception of an internal moral code?

Hemingway Hero

Hemingway defined the Code Hero as “a man who lives correctly, following the ideals of honor, courageand endurance in a world that is sometimes chaotic, often stressful, and always painful.” He measures himself by how well he handle the difficult situations that life throws at him.