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- 191: A Farewell To Arms
- By: Jay Love is impossible to explain or fully understand; it is enfable and war is merely an outcome of disputes between ignorant aristocrats. A Farewell to Arms, by Ernest Hemingway, is a novel about love and war. The narrator, Fredrick Henry is a war-time ambulance driver, and Catherine Barkley is an English nurse, who find themselves in a love ... responsibility towards Catherine. When he finaly recovers from from his lengthy stay in the hospital he returns to front. When the two part it is very rainy, cloudy, and gloomy. Hemingway makes good use of weather in pursuit of verisimilitude. There is so much violence and death in the war Fredrick no longer wants to be a apart of it and ...
- 192: Old Man And The Sea
- ... characters, and finally the threat is fought off or it remains, leaving the reader in suspense. This had a good plot but needed more to go on in my opinion. Hemingway's strong parts of this story are emphasized on vocabulary. He probably learned these fisherman terms for he once was a fisherman in Cuba. There is one problem to this ... concept of vocabulary is a standard not to live by, and should not be placed into most books unless the terms are to be used many times throughout the book. Hemingway has merged three themes already mentioned above successfully unto this book. Among them are figures of Christ, Nature (the sea), and a code of honor. This was challenging. The obvious ...
- 193: Hemmingway
- ... on July 2, 1961 Ernest Hemmingway committed suicide and ended his magnificent writing career. (www.mcgill, TLC, TCA) First of all Hemmingway’s writing is influenced by his past atmospheres. Hemingway’s short story In Another Country is influenced by an experience he had in the war. First of Hemmingway spent a while in a hospital in Milan, Italy for being ... in his soul” (Marcel Mitran). On April 23rd, Ernest Hemmingway tried to commit suicide for the first time. He tried to kill himself by putting a shotgun to his head. Hemingway was physically etiolated, and profoundly psychotic. These occurrences were expressed through his story A Clean, Well-Lighted Place. Two waiters sit inside a café and watched a drunken old man ...
- 194: Old Man And The Sea
- ... characters, and finally the threat is fought off or it remains, leaving the reader in suspense. This had a good plot but needed more to go on in my opinion. Hemingway's strong parts of this story are emphasized on vocabulary. He probably learned these fisherman terms for he once was a fisherman in Cuba. There is one problem to this ... concept of vocabulary is a standard not to live by, and should not be placed into most books unless the terms are to be used many times throughout the book. Hemingway has merged three themes already mentioned above successfully unto this book. Among them are figures of Christ, Nature (the sea), and a code of honor. This was challenging. The obvious ...
- 195: The Sun Also Rises - Response
- The Sun Also Rises [I cannot express to you how glad I am that I am taking this class. I am thoroughly enjoying Hemingway. The Sun Also Rises is one of the best books I've read in quite a long time. For a while there, I was, for God knows what reason, taking ... enjoy reading. Those are the reasons I read and the reasons a man like Him writes. There are stranger things, Horatio...or something like that. I believe Paul Simon read Hemingway at some point in his life. Stillcrazymotherandchildreunionreneandgeorgettemagrittewith... It is a good book. I was surprised that more was not given to the bulls. The entire story was leading to it ...
- 196: Short Happy Life Of Francis Ma
- The Murder of Francis Macomber In the story "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber" by Ernest Hemingway, one of the most shocking moments occurs when Mrs. Macomber shoots her husband, Francis. Hemingway leaves the reader to answer the crucial question of whether or not it was intentional. Throughout the story the Macombers have a turbulent relationship. Their relationship seems to be a ...
- 197: Response To A Clean Well-light
- ... wife. The two waiters represent the Gentleman s battle of his inner consciousness. The waiters portray the demons of the Gentleman s personal heaven and hell. We recognize this by Hemingway s use of characterization. Hemingway never identifies a particular part to the extended dialogue, because ultimately it is one stream of consciousness (the Gentleman s). This reveals everything is nothing to the old man; though ...
- 198: The Old Man And The Sea
- ... for him to pull up--he must wait until he loses strength. Will Santiago pursue the fish or give up? A wonderful book of morality, focusing on a few of Hemingway's universal themes--courage in the face of death, compassion for others, and respect for nature. I loved the Biblical references that were in the book--the cuts in the ... read between the lines. If you're familiar with the Bible, the references won't confuse you at all. Some of the metaphors used are simply superfluous, but the themes Hemingway dictates are undeniable. It's a very good and fast read if you want to learn some life lessons in one or two hours.
- 199: Cat In The Rain
- Cat in the Rain The short story, Cat in the Rain , by Ernest Hemingway describes the stereotypical relationship between two married American tourists, one of whom is striving to recover a poor kitty . This seemingly mundane plot becomes symbolic and purposeful as the reader gazes beneath the surface to find the true intent of the short story. There are three characters in Hemingway s story which help convey these meaningful analogies; in addition, the cat, the American woman, and the American man all represent something different in our present American society. The story ...
- 200: A Farewell To Arms Essay
- A Farewell to Arms Essay Many novels use contrast images of the land or surroundings to contribute to the central meaning of the work. In Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms the foil images of Italy and Switzerland help shape the theme of the book which is the cruelty of war and what it does to ... to become hopeless and depressed. While the descriptions of the mountains in Switzerland present a peaceful place to escape to harshness of war and regain an optimistic view of life. Hemingway used contrasting images of the surrounding lands to contribute one of the main themes of the novel. Italy symbolized death, disaster, and the brutality of a war, while Switzerland represented ...
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