A Farewell to Arms
by Ernest Hemingway
"Introduction by Malcolm Bradbury"
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A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
Details
War:
World War I
Perspective:
Commanders
Biography:
No
Region:
Europe
Published Date:
2025
ISBN13:
9781101908518
Summary
A Farewell to Arms follows Frederic Henry, an American ambulance driver serving in the Italian army during World War I. He falls in love with Catherine Barkley, a British nurse, and their romance develops against the brutal backdrop of war. After being wounded and witnessing the chaos of military retreat, Frederic deserts the army. The couple flees to neutral Switzerland seeking peace and a life together. The novel explores themes of love, war, loss, and the search for meaning in a world marked by violence and uncertainty.
