Category: Ernest Hemingway

  • Henry’s Perspective on War Changing in Hemingway’s “A Farewell to Arms”

    Harsh realities of war may make many people question their views, and literary characters are not an exception to this rule. Henry from Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms is initially eager to play his part in the war, but then is almost executed for no fault, and this lack of recognition is important, as it…

  • «Hills Like White Elephants» by Ernest Hemingway

    Hills like White Elephants is a short story written by Ernest Hemingway. This work is a real masterpiece being rich in various themes and concepts. The author managed to create an atmosphere of sophisticated relationships and family metamorphosis. He strived to depict a kind of conflict between hedonism and personal responsibility. This story is considered…

  • Jig in Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants”

    Table of Contents Introduction Main text Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Short stories and reading overall sometimes seem to be simply a form of entertainment. However, in reality, characters in these writings often provide readers with answers to the questions of the meaning of life or the importance of various values. A story by Ernest Hemingway…

  • Ernest Hemingway’s “Soldier’s Home”: Literary Work Critique

    Table of Contents Introduction Critic 1 Critic 2 Critic 3 Thesis Statement Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Inspired by the effects of the World War I on soldiers, Ernest Hemingway, published a short story titled Soldier’s Home, based on the life a soldier named Krebs, who struggles to cope with life after coming back from war.…

  • “A Moveable Feast” by Hemingway Ernest: Review

    The theme of art is one of the central topics that Hemingway uncovers in “A Moveable Feast,” which is closely connected to the author’s experience of poverty and his development as a writer. The way Hemingway portrays art in his works is praiseworthy because his direct writing style allows seeing how he approached writing as…

  • War in Ernest Hemingway and Tim O’Brien’s Stories

    Soldier’s Home and How to Tell a True War Story are short stories written about the wars. In the Soldier’s House, Hemingway narrates the time after the First World War, and O’Brien connects the events with the Vietnam War. In a comparison of O’Brien’s description of war with Hemingway, it can be noticed that they…

  • Coming of Age: Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber by Hemingway

    Coming of age has been quite a common topic in literature. Surprisingly, it does not always happen to a person during adolescence. For some individuals, maturity comes in their later adult years after a certain event, whether it is marriage or parenthood. However, in the wake of such situations, others prioritize remaining blissfully ignorant and…

  • Krebs’ Portrayal in “A Soldier’s Home” by Hemingway

    In Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home,” the main character experiences apathy for a multitude of reasons. Harold Krebs was trained in a way that made him void of any empathy. The disinterest towards maintaining normal relationships or any mundane hobbies settled in after the return to civilian life (Hemingway 2). This lethargic state was not only…

  • Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants” Review

    Hills like white elephants, is a sort story written by Ernest Hemingway. It is an important piece of Ernest’s work from his second collection of short stories Men without women. Hills like white elephants could be tagged as one of the best writings by Earnest’s. What makes Ernest’s Hills like white elephants so fascinating is…

  • “Hills like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway: Problem of Choice

    Table of Contents Introduction Three main developments Conclusion Works Cited Introduction People usually appear before the choice: whether to do this or not, whether to go there or not, whether to stay with the person or to leave him/her. Analyzing the story “Hills like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway and imagining the conclusion of the…