A guide to reading "A Farewell to Arms" with a critical and appreciative mind. Includes background on the author's life and times, sample tests, term paper suggestions, and a reading list.
A Farewell to Arms: The Hemingway Library Edition
β Scribed by Hemingway, Ernest
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Year
- 2012;2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 625 KB
- Edition
- Hemingway Library edition
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
The author's 1948 introduction -- Foreword / Patrick Hemingway -- Introduction / SΓ©an Hemingway -- The novel -- Appendixes. Early drafts ; The alternative endings ; List of titles -- Acknowledgments -- Notes to the introduction.;"Ernest Hemingway famously said that he rewrote the ending to A Farewell to Arms thirty-nine times to get the words right. This edition collects all of the alternative endings together for the first time, along with early drafts of other essential passages, offering new insight into Hemingway's craft and creative process and the evolution of one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century. Featuring Hemingway's own 1948 introduction to an illustrated reissue of the novel, a personal foreword by the author's son Patrick Hemingway, and a new introduction by the author's grandson Sean Hemingway, this edition of A Farewell to Arms is truly a celebration."--Amazon.com.
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A guide to reading "A Farewell to Arms" with a critical and appreciative mind. Includes background on the author's life and times, sample tests, term paper suggestions, and a reading list.
A guide to reading "A Farewell to Arms" with a critical and appreciative mind. Includes background on the author's life and times, sample tests, term paper suggestions, and a reading list.
SUMMARY: The best American novel to emerge from World War I, A Farewell to Arms is the unforgettable story of an American ambulance driver on the Italian front and his passion for a beautiful English nurse. Hemingway's frank portrayal of the love between Lieutenant Henry and Catherine Barkley, cau
Written when Ernest Hemingway was thirty years old and lauded as the best American novel to emerge from World War I, _A Farewell to Arms_ is the unforgettable story of an American ambulance driver on the Italian front and his passion for a beautiful English nurse. Set against the looming horrors of
EDITORIAL REVIEW: In 1918 Ernest Hemingway went to war, to the 'war to end all wars'. He volunteered for ambulance service in Italy, was wounded and twice decorated. Out of his experiences came A Farewell to Arms. Hemingway's description of war is unforgettable. He recreates the fear, the comradeshi