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War in Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms

David Haugen

War in Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms

eBook (Greenhaven Press March 14, 2014)
Great literature resonates with us not only because of well-developed characters and plots, but also because it often reflects important social themes; these books explore a work of literature through the lens of the major issue reflected in it.; This volume explores the life and work of Ernest Hemingway, focusing particularly on the themes of war and the nobility of soldiers in his novel A Farewell to Arms, and includes viewpoints on the reasons for, and the aftereffects of, war of in the present day.; This series brings together the disciplines of sociology and literature in a unique format designed to support cross-curricular studies. Each volume explores a work of literature through the lens of the major social issue reflected in it, and features carefully-selected content representing a variety of perspectives. All volumes in the series contain biographical and critical information about the author; secondary excerpts offering both historical and contemporary views of the highlighted social issue; a timeline of the author's life; a "For Further Reading" section of other works on the issue; and a detailed subject index.
Pages
224

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