Readings on a Farewell to Arms (Literary Companion Series)
By (author): "Gary Wiener"
Publish Date:
January 2000
ISBN0737702338
ISBN139780737702330
AsinReadings on a Farewell to Arms (Literary Companion Series)
Original titleReadings on a Farewell to Arms (Literary Companion Series)
SeriesLiterary Companion Series
Examines themes, characters, and plot of Hemingway's second novel, and offers a biography and chronology. Chapters are in sections on background, characters, major themes, and the novelist's technique. Discussion encompasses the euphemistic language of WWI, Frederic and Catherine's role reversal, enduring values in the lost generation, and symbolic structure of the novel. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR