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 hosp...

A Farewell to Arms - Code Hero In this novel A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway, Hemingway brings about the evolution of Frederick Henry being converted into a code hero in realistic ways. Frederick Henry achieved the six code hero characteristics by the end of the novel with the help of Cather...

There are three major themes in Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms. The first themeis enduring love ended only by mortality. The second, the epeople can and do believe during war. The last and most important theme is Frederic Henry's disillusionment. Hemingway shows that love can persevere in a world ru...

In Hemingway's book, A Farewell to Arms, there are many moral lessons to be learned. One of the primary lessons is to be prepared and expect the unexpected. Many instances in the novel support this idea. For instance, the main character, Frederic Henry, never dreams that he will fall in lov...

In the story A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway, we have two very bored people who find each other and give everything up just to be with one another. Frederick Henry and Catherine Barkley are young and confused about what they want out of life. They find each other during WWI and everything s...

In Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms, Hemingway shows Frederick Henry's progression into a code hero. Frederick Henry achieved many code hero characteristics by the end of the novel with the help of Catherine, a code hero herself. All the characteristics seem to follow the path of a...

Henry and the Priest Masculinity, heroism, and war are often themes in Ernest Hemingway's novels, and although evident in his A Farewell to Arms, these things are secondary. Set in Italy during World War I, A Farewell to Arms tells the story of a young man's self-realization. With the use...