said. (Hemingway, 452) Tolstoy, on he other hand, comments throughout the narration, interpreting each incidence: He reached home and began to tell his wife about it. She listened, but in the middle of his account his daughter came in with her hat on, ready to go out with her mother. She sat down reluctantly to listen to this tedious story, but could not stand it long, and her mother too did not hear him to the end. (Tolstoy,156) Both points of view have aspects that simplify them, as well as aspects that create confusion. Hemingway effectively uses italiciz
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