A Farewell to Arms

By Ernest Hemingway (1899 – 1961)

Ernest Hemingway is one of the greatest modern American writers. He is the author of many stories and novels. His most famous works are: “The Sun Also Rises”, “A Farewell to Arms”, “Death in the Afternoon”, “The Old Man and the Sea”.

War is one of the subject matter of many of his books, which are full of bitterness and hatred of life’s abominations, among which war is one of the most disgusting. Most of Hemingway’s characters belong to the so-called “lost generation” – the generation of young bourgeois, whose lives has been distorted by

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