Men Without Women
Author: Ernest Hemingway
Men Without Women was a milestone in Hemingway’s career. Fiesta had already established him as a novelist of exceptional power, but with these short stories, his second collection, he showed that it is possible, within the space of a few pages, to recreate a scene with absolute truth, bringing to life details observed only by the eye of a uniquely gifted artist.,,Hemingway’s….Read More
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To Have and Have Not
I don't know who made the laws, but I know there ain't no law that you got to go hungry.Harry Morgan was hard, the classic Hemingway hero. He had to… Continue Reading Posted in: English Fiction, Ernest), To Have And Have Not (Hemingway, United States
The Epic of Gilgamesh
This revised edition (1972) provides a prose rendering of The Epic of Gilgamesh, the cycle of poems preserved on clay tablets surviving from ancient Mesopotamia of the third millennium B.C.… Continue Reading Posted in: Classics, Fiction, Poetry
In Our Time: Stories
Published in 1925, In Our Time marked the American debut of the young Ernest Hemingway. A selection of fourteen short stories and fifteen vignettes, it was praised by Ford Madox… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Classic American Literature, Index, Short Stories, United States
Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality among Men: by Jean-Jacques Rousseau with Related Documents
A provocative essay that challenged the superiority of civilized society and modern government, Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality made him an outcast among fellow Enlightenment… Continue Reading Posted in: Nonfiction, Philosophy, Politics
The Nick Adams Stories
Alternate cover editions exist here and here.The famous Nick Adams stories show a memorable character growing from child to adolescent to soldier, veteran, writer, and parent - a sequence closely… Continue Reading Posted in: 1900, Bibliography, Literary Fiction, Short Stories
The Torrents of Spring
First published in 1926, The Torrents of Spring is a hilarious parody of the Chicago school of literature. Poking fun at that "great race" of writers, it depicts a vogue… Continue Reading Posted in: American Fiction, Contemporary Literature & Fiction, English Fiction, Etc.), Humour, Literary Fiction, Satire
The Histories
One of the masterpieces of classical literature, the "Histories" describes how a small and quarrelsome band of Greek city states united to repel the might of the Persian empire. But… Continue Reading Posted in: Classics, History, Nonfiction
Across the River and into the Trees
Across the River and into the Trees is Hemingway's powerful, poignant story of the inability to capture lost youth.The War is just over. In Venice, a city elaborately and affectionately… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, General, Man Woman Relationships, Romance, War Fiction
The Princess And The Goblin
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Green Hills of Africa
I remember seeing the lion looking yellow and heavy-headed and enormous against a scrubby-looking tree in a patch of orchard bush and P. O. M. kneeling to shoot him. Then… Continue Reading Posted in: Big Game Hunting, English Fiction, United States
Death In The Afternoon
Hemingway's Classic Portrait Of The Pageantry Of Bullfighting. Still considered one of the best books ever written about bullfighting, Death in the Afternoon reflects Hemingway's belief that bullfighting was more… Continue Reading Posted in: American Literature, Bullfighters, Bullfighting
The Garden of Eden
A sensational bestseller when it appeared in 1986, The Garden of Eden is the last uncompleted novel of Ernest Hemingway, which he worked on intermittently from 1946 until his death… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, France Riviera, Spouses
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
The ideal introduction to the genius of Ernest Hemingway, The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories contains ten of Hemingway's most acclaimed and popular works of short fiction. Selected from… Continue Reading Posted in: Adventure Stories, American, English Fiction, Fiction, General
For Whom The Bell Tolls
High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital bridge. Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer, has been sent to handle… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Guerrilla Warfare, War Stories
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