Description |
160 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Understanding literature |
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Understanding literature.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 156) and index. |
Contents |
A lost generation : an introduction to the life and works of Ernest Hemingway -- Fraid a nothing : the roots and development of Hemingway's writing -- In our time : examining In our time -- Hope in the futility : examining The sun also rises -- To war : examining A farewell to arms -- Defeated but not destroyed : examining The old man and the sea -- Self destruction : the final years of Ernest Hemingway -- Literary afterglow -- The Hemingway legacy -- Chronology. |
Summary |
Describes the life of author Ernest Hemingway and discusses such works as "A Farewell to Arms, " "The Sun Also Rises, " and "The Old Man and the Sea, " placing each in its historical and biographical context. |
Subject |
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 -- Criticism and interpretation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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ISBN |
0766024318 |
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9780766024311 |
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