A Farewell to Arms

Title: A Farewell to Arms
Category: Literature / English | Words: 974 | Pages: 4.1 (approximately 235 words/page)

A Farewell to Arms

In the beginning Frederic Henry, a young American ambulance driver with the Italian army in World War I, meets a beautiful English nurse named Catherine Barkley near the front between Italy and Austria-Hungary. At first Henry wants to seduce her, but when he is wounded and sent to the American hospital where Catherine works, he actually begins to love her. After his convalescence in the hospital, Henry returns to the war front. During a retreat, …showed first 75 words of 974 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 974 total…more difficult with a book that has no conclusion, and Farewell to Arms leaves a reader not only emotionally exhausted but also just as alone as Henry and with nowhere to go. The entire work was aware of where it was going and what was going to happen next, and then to stop the way it did was unfair. Hemmingway uses his cunning techniques as an author to make this book a definite winner. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**

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