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This sets the stage for a pessimistic story, despite any optimistic elements. This sense of pessimism is also one that is very u...

him that she wants to stop talking about it, indicating she feels completely powerless and is just going to do it and get it over ...

fresh in the minds of many leaders, this work takes on many topics. One man struggles with his political ideals but in the process...

the good place" (Hemingway 29). The same way in which nature balanced Hemingways perspective of the world around him, Adams aff...

gone with him there are several ways in which this could have altered the story. The first example will discuss how the story coul...

Hemingway makes clear his own feelings even without stating them by delving more into the older waiters character than the younger...

of Jake finding purpose and meaning in life through a love relationship, as Brett makes it clear that she is unwilling to renounce...

local bar. An old man sits in the corner slowly becoming drunk over the course of the evening. At the end of the evening, the old ...

in the story and perhaps the most like Hemingway himself. He is a man seeking comfort and simplicity and meaning while lost in dep...

writer, personal experience is simply the staring point, as they combine lived experience with created characters in order to pres...

work around the reality of war, both writing of war and the times after a way. He was a drinker, a fisherman, an adventurer and a ...

to have a baby. They tried as often as Mrs. Elliot could stand it. They tried in Boston after they were married and they tried c...

This essay discusses the themes, symbolism and context of the conflict between the genders that defines this Hemingway short story...

they write: attempting to arrive at some truth about a topic. In Hemingways case, a good argument can be made for his attempt to u...

their lives and their emotions. These men did not need a woman to encourage them or to make them feel like they were men. Inter...

discuss the men. In the article concerning Hemingway the author notes that "Description so vivid that it enables one to be there i...

several symbolic connotations in this name, primarily the contrast to the happy little dance called the Jig and the fact that she ...

thinking" (Wittkowski 2). The main thrust of such interpretations is that Santiago, in his actions, is in fact an "imitatio Christ...

story is accepting and understanding of the old mans emotional needs. He points out to the younger waiter that the caf? is "clean ...

what dull or even dim-witted character," as from the start, he is passive and seemingly uncaring (Griem 95). It is clear that he c...

two share. They are obviously not really enjoying this moment, or life, for some reason. And, the reason is never clearly spelled ...

During his convalescence, Hemingway attempted to exorcise his private demons by trying to put his observations of the war onto pap...

In five pages this paper considers how many of Hemingway's works are rooted in his own wartime experiences and observations as a c...

our morbid curiosity about death continues, and in Hemingways story that curiosity is all too well satisfied. In The Snows of Kil...

In five pages this essay considers the narrative action and the main theme's implications within the context of the short story. ...

conforming to gender role expectations in other areas, such as his taking the bags to the train. It is not that she is portrayed ...

in the Italian ambulance corps during World War I. Henry meets and falls in love with Catherine Barkley, a British nurse. Soon af...

World War II battles in Across the River and into the Trees, this knowledge came from research and not from Hemingways personal wa...

of reference. The priest represents the possibility of attaining the ideal in life and in love, especially as it applies to the r...

can readily see how this outlook is what has cast Krebs into the sinking hole from which he only somewhat struggles to get free; r...