A Farewell to Arms, by Earnest Hemingway, is a great novel about the pains of life including the great sorrow that comes with loosing those you love. Frederic Henry, the protagonist of the story, is an American Lieutenant in the Italian Army during the First World War. This fact is significant in le...

Ernest Miller Hemingway (1899-1962) is considered to be one of the greatest American authors of the 20th century. Hemingway was born July 21, 1899, in Oak Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. His father, Clarence, was a physician, and his mother, Grace, had aspired to be an opera singer before h...

Character Analysis Frederic Henry Frederic Henry, an American ambulance driver and a lieutenant ("tenente") in the Italian army, is the narrator and protagonist of the novel. The focus of the novel revolves around his love with Catherine Barkley as well as his steady disillusionment with the war. ...

There seem to be two major reoccurring images in Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell To Arms. Rain comes to represent death and destruction, along with its accompanying emotions such as grief, pain and despair. It also has a foreshadowing quality, for it always rains when troubling news is learned. ...

One reoccurring theme in many Ernest Hemingway writings lies in his portrayal of the battle between the hunter and the hunted. Hemingway has a true respect and admiration for the beasts he writes about, and at times represents himself as the animals in his works. Ernest Miller Hemingway was born a...

Research Paper The central theme in Hemingway's work is heroism. Most of his novels are not primarily studies of death or simply researches into the lost generation. They are essentially the portrayal of a hero, the man who by force of some extraordinary quality sets the standard...

The central theme in Hemingway's work is heroism. Most of his novels are not primarily studies of death or simply researches into the lost generation. They are essentially the portrayal of a hero, the man who by force of some extraordinary quality sets the standards for those around him. Hem...

One of the best novels of Ernest Hemingway is A Farewell to Arms. Hemingway takes much of his life story line to his novel. A Farewell to Arms is the typical classic story that can refer to Romeo and his Juliet placed against the odds. In this novel, Romeo is Frederick Henry and Juliet is Catherine...

Have you ever loved someone and then lost them? Ernest Hemingway shows us a novel with a war background and a love between two people that eventually end. The author's work in the novel helps provide the literary critique. Since the time period is between to major wars there is plenty of informati...

Ernest Hemingway is probably one of the most well known writers of American literature today and for years to come. He is known so well because of his all around different style from the way he writes too the way he switched from women to women. His life and works will be covered by four major topic...

Ernest Miller Hemingway was born on 21 July, 1899, the first son of Clarence and Grace Hall Hemingway and the second of their six children. Clarence Hemingway was a medical doctor with a small practice in Oak Park, Illinois; his wife was a music teacher with an active interest in church affairs and ...

Discuss how Ernest Hemmingway and Louis De Bernieres present the effects of war on the individual in 'A Farewell to Arms' and 'Captain Corelli's Mandolin.'Although some critics disapprove of De Bernieres' portrayal of life in Greece during world war two(1), in particular his depiction of the Germans...

Ernest HemingwayHis LifeErnest Hemingway was born July 21, 1899, in Oak Park, Chicago. He was the second of six children born at his grandfather's house on North Oak Park Avenue. When Hemingway was just seven weeks old, the family moved to Bear Lake which his father had purchased the summer before...