war novel · 1929
A Farewell to Arms
1929 novel by Ernest Hemingway
- 1929
- war novel
- ◆ Nobel-winning author
Summary
A Farewell to Arms is a novel by American writer Ernest Hemingway, set during the Italian campaign of World War I. First published in 1929, it is a first-person account of an American, Frederic Henry, serving as a lieutenant in the ambulance corps of the Italian Army. The novel describes a love affair between the American expatriate and an English nurse, Catherine Barkley.
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