YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway Mirrors the Authors Life
Essays 271 - 300
During his convalescence, Hemingway attempted to exorcise his private demons by trying to put his observations of the war onto pap...
woman who is significant, but rather how she makes the male character feel. This is particularly true of young women, who almost f...
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...
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...
several symbolic connotations in this name, primarily the contrast to the happy little dance called the Jig and the fact that she ...
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...
chose to make his sentences histories of actual perceptions and thoughts, an accomplishment recognized by biographer Carlos Baker,...
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...
The life of Joseph Beuys began as a very conservative one as he was the only child born in a Catholic middle class family in Krefe...
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...
two share. They are obviously not really enjoying this moment, or life, for some reason. And, the reason is never clearly spelled ...
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...
the beginning of the story that she does not fit in with the other milkmaids, as she works off by herself, not taking part in the ...
This essay discusses the themes, symbolism and context of the conflict between the genders that defines this Hemingway short story...
The boy was intrigued by Santiagos resolve and had faith this man he admired would come through. On one of their early fishing ex...
took steroids the game would still not be even, however, comes into mind. Much of the intent of government subsidies is to give t...
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 ...
story is accepting and understanding of the old mans emotional needs. He points out to the younger waiter that the caf? is "clean ...
fresh in the minds of many leaders, this work takes on many topics. One man struggles with his political ideals but in the process...
Hemingway offers the tone and internal dialogue of Jake that sets the stage for understanding his emotional rut: "This was Brett t...
indicates they are seeking some answers, some way to self fulfillment. In this particular short story we see the doubt related t...
the good place" (Hemingway 29). The same way in which nature balanced Hemingways perspective of the world around him, Adams aff...
wants nothing more than to earn a decent living to provide for his wife Marie and their three daughters. He transports visitors o...
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 ...