Critical Analysis: Ernest Hemmingway

ion of a motor car, where the lion cannot even see what is
             attacking him, is not only illegal but is a cowardly way to assassinate one of the finest of all
             game animals"(Kobler 39). This incident was an example to Macomber's ignorance to the code
             of big game hunting. The code is what Wilson himself choose as a way of life. He makes
             some exceptions as to comfort his clients prefer out in the wilderness, but during the hunt
             Hemingway describes him as having "his own standards about the killing and they could live up
             to them or get someone else to hunt them"(Hemingway 21). "Even though Macomber did not
             end up shooting at the lion from inside the car he still proves his cowardice when the wounded
             lion charges and sends Francis into a frantic run. Wilson has no respect for Macomber after he
             fled from the lion a second time, but still remains optimistic that Macomber will redeem himself
             when they go to hunt buffalo. It is during the hunt for buffalo that Macomber begins to
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