Across the River and Into the Trees
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Across the River and Into the Trees

by Ernest Hemingway

1950•Drama•308 pages

Taste attributes: dramaromancewarslowunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiptroubled leads

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Boxlist takeHeavy and emotional: a grounded novel. Best if you like depth over escapism.

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4.5 / 5

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About This Book

The story of Richard Cantwell, a war-ravaged American colonel stationed in Italy at the close of the Second World War, and his love for a young Italian countess.

Description: Open Library

Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DramaRomanceWarComplex relationshipTroubled leads

Subjects

ItalyIllness in FictionAmericansWorld War, 1939-1945

Details

Author
Ernest Hemingway
Published
1950
Pages
308
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