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Men without women by Ernest Hemingway

Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961

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"Men Without Women" by Ernest Hemingway is a collection of short stories published in 1927. This volume presents fourteen tales exploring bullfighting, prizefighting, infidelity, divorce, and death. Among them are now-famous works like "The Killers," "Hills Like White Elephants," and "In Another Country." Critics praised Hemingway's spare, bone-sharp prose style, though some found his subjects too vulgar or callous. The collection showcases his signature economy of language—meticulously literal yet powerful, reproducing life's harsh moments without becoming dull itself. ... Read more

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AuthorHemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961
LoC No.27022053
TitleMen without women
Original PublicationUnited States: Charles Scribner's Sons,1926,copyright 1927.
NoteWikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men_Without_Women_(Hemingway_short_story_collection)
ContentsThe undefeated -- In another country -- Hills like white elephants -- The killers -- Che ti dice la patria? -- Fifty grand -- A simple enquiry -- Ten Indians -- A canary for one -- An alpine idyll -- A pursuit race -- To-day is Friday -- Banal story -- Now I lay me.
CreditsMarcia Brooks, Mark Akrigg, Cindy Beyer, Mary Meehan and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at www.pgdpcanada.net
Reading LevelReading ease score: 95.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
LanguageEnglish
LoC ClassPS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
SubjectAdams, Nick (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
CategoryText
eBook-No.69683
ISBN (HTML)979-8-238-69683-6
Release DateJan 1, 2023
Last UpdateOct 19, 2024
CopyrightPublic domain in the USA.
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