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

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

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

some of the local women, but he does not follow through on this desires because - above all else - he wishes to avoid consequences...

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

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

indicates they are seeking some answers, some way to self fulfillment. In this particular short story we see the doubt related t...

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 ...

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

wants nothing more than to earn a decent living to provide for his wife Marie and their three daughters. He transports visitors o...

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 ...

so that they will not get skin cancer from getting sunburned. The saying means to "slip on a shirt, slop on sunscreen, slap on a h...

quantified according to its "sun protection factor" or SPF. 1 The SPF applies to UVB rays. As yet, there is no FDA approved measu...

his mother. Prior to the war, Hemingway lets the reader know that Krebs was in tune with small town life. He attended a Methodist ...

chose to make his sentences histories of actual perceptions and thoughts, an accomplishment recognized by biographer Carlos Baker,...

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...

great pain, screaming, the arrogance of the doctor comes out in the following: "But her screams are not important. I dont hear the...

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...

and repelled by." This writer disagrees concerning the assumption that there was a "blurring" of sex roles during this period. Hem...

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...

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

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...

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

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

allied war effort. Young men were led to believe that the military experience would somehow be ennobling, a glorious affair that, ...

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 ...

woman who is significant, but rather how she makes the male character feel. This is particularly true of young women, who almost f...

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