The Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway
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The Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway

by Ernest Hemingway

1938•Drama•499 pages

Taste attributes: dramahistoricaladventureslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticbig & variedemotive & stirringtroubled leadshuman spirit/resilience/survivalsocial commentary

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Boxlist takeExpect a weighty, realistic novel, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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3.9 / 5

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About This Book

The definitive collection by the man whose craft and vision remains an enduring influence on generations of readers and writers. Contains twenty-one stories not included in the 1938 omnibus "The first forty-nine."

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

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

Genres and themes

DramaHistoricalAdventureTroubled leadsHuman spirit/resilience/survivalSocial commentary

Subjects

American Short storiesDramaHistoryManners and customsShort storiesSpain Civil War, 1936-1939Social life and customsAdventure fiction

Details

Author
Ernest Hemingway
Published
1938
Pages
499
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