Attitudes Towards War in A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway <Tab/>Ernest Hemingway was one of the most influential writers of the Modern period. After being rejected from the army, Hemingway entered the war in 1917 as an ambulance driver on the Italian front. Hemingway's relationship with the war could have been his reason for writing his novel A Farewell to Arms. A Farewell to Arms takes place in Italy in …showed first 75 words of 729 total…

…showed last 75 words of 729 total…boy and I understood his being a patriot. He was born one" (185; ch. 27). <Tab/>Frederick Henry, Lieutenant Rinaldi, and Gino are very different characters with very different attitudes towards the war in the novel A Farewell to Arms. Hemingway uses his unique style to show the different opinions through his Hemingway heroes. All of these characters have different views on war, and this shows Hemingway's respect for all of these opinions.