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Ernest Hemingway
Keynote/Publisher’s Comments'Hemingway’s style is a superb vehicle for revealing tenderness of feeling beneath descriptions of brutality’ Guardian
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Looking back not only at his own much younger self, but also at the other writers who shared Paris with him - James Joyce, Wyndham Lewis, Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald…
This Library Edition of The short stories of Ernest Hemingway presents many of Hemingway’s most famous classics alongside rare and previously unpublished material: Hemingway’s early drafts and notes, his profound…
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Hemingway’s first novel, set in 1920s Paris, a city of Pernod, parties and expatriate Americans, loose-living on money from home. Jake is wildly in love with the aristocratic, beautiful and…
Men and women of passion and action live, fight, love and die in scenes of dramatic intensity. The Snows of Kilimanjaro is one of the best known and loved collections…
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The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway will stand as the definitive collection by the man whose craft and vision remains an enduring influence on generations of readers and writers.
Green Hills of Africa is Ernest Hemingway’s lyrical journal of a month on safari in the great game country of East Africa, where he and his wife Pauline journeyed in…
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Originally published in 1981 Ernest Hemingway is a collection of papers from the Hemingway Collection conference of 1980. The book contains clues to substantially new critical statements about his canonical…
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Set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havana, Hemingway’s fable is the story of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish. Here is a unique…
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This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the…
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For use in schools and libraries only. A profile of the Lost Generation captures life among the expatriates on Paris’ Left Bank during the 1920s, the brutality of bullfighting in…
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If you loved BBC4’s Hemingway, rediscover this poignant story of the inability to capture lost youth, by the Nobel Prize-winning author of A Farewell to Arms. Richard Cantrell is an…
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In these early Hemingway stories, which are partly autobiographical, men and women of passion live, fight, love and die in scenes of dramatic intensity. They range from haunting tragedy on…
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This volume examines the various geographic, political, social and literary contexts through which Hemingway crystallized his narrative voice. Written by forty-four experts in Hemingway studies, this comprehensive and accessible text…
Hemingway’s classic novel of post-war disillusionment–the emblematic novel of the Lost Generation–featuring an introduction by Amor Towles, the multimillion-copy bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow, Rules of Civility, and…
High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital bridge. Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer, has been sent to handle…
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A biography of American writer Ernest Hemingway, examining his international adventures and succinct style of writing, as well as some of his greatest works –
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A thoroughly researched, balanced new biography of author, journalist and adventurer Ernest Hemingway.
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In Death in the Afternoon, Hemingway shares the sights, the sounds, the excitement, and above all, the knowledge which fuelled his passion for Spain and the bullfight. This remarkable book…
If you loved BBC4’s Hemingway, read Ernest Hemingway’s adventure novel set on the verge of the tropics. Harry Morgan is a tough guy making his living during the Depression from…
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The essential biography
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"He is strikingly original, and in the dry compressed little vignettes of In Our Time hasalmost invented a form of his own." - Edmund Wilson."The Sun Also Rises is Hemingway's…
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Ernest Hemingway and the Fluidity of Gender presents fresh insight into the gender issues and sexual ambiguities that have always been present in Hemingway's work, utilizing a variety of historical…
In Men Without Women, Ernest Hemingway delves into the hearts of disillusioned men grappling with love, loss and longing. From the bustling streets of Paris to the serene waters of…
Three Stories & Ten Poems, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made…
______________________________________ Hemingway’s last major novel, set in the Gulf Stream islands, captures the struggles of adult personal relationships in his consummate distinctive style. This is the last book Hemingway wrote…
In 1918 Ernest Hemingway went to war, to the ‘war to end all wars’. He volunteered for ambulance service in Italy, was wounded and twice decorated. Out of his experience…
Capturing the angst of the post-World War I generation, known as the Lost Generation, this poignantly beautiful story is now released in an 80th anniversary edition.
In Our Time by Ernest Hemingway explores deep themes of alienation, loss, and the stark realities of war and personal conflict, reflecting Hemingway's signature "iceberg theory" of storytelling.
If you loved BBC4’s Hemingway, If you loved BBC4’s Hemingway, enjoy Ernest Hemingway’s most decadent novel. Paris in the twenties: Pernod, parties and expatriate Americans, loose-living on money from home.
WITH A FOREWORD BY PATRICK HEMINGWAY AND AN INTRODUCTION BY SEAN HEMINGWAY In 1918 Ernest Hemingway went to war. But A Farewell to Arms is not only a novel of…
Ernest Hemingway's mark on American literature cannot be overstated. Under the modernist poet Ezra Pound's mentorship, Hemingway's early writings show him developing his unique style of sparse, objective prose. With…
"The Sun Also Rises" is Ernest Hemingway's quintessential exploration of the post-World War I generation's disillusionment, love, and existential searching set against the vibrant backdrop of 1920s Europe.
In Ernest Hemingway's masterful novella, The Old Man and the Sea, join Santiago, an aging Cuban fisherman, on his epic struggle against nature's fury
and his own inner demons. A…
Hemingway's letters constitute a rich, continuous portrait of the artist. Never intended for publication, the letters record immediate experiences that inspired Hemingway's art, afford insight into his creative process, trace…
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The remarkable story of Hemingway's love affair with both the city of Venice and the muse he found there - a young Italian girl who inspired him to complete his…
Hemingway's brilliant first novel is a poignant tale of love, loss, and the power to endure.
In his unforgettable first novel, Hemingway artfully illuminates the plight of the Lost Generation…
The Library of America's definitive Hemingway edition continues with three classic works, all presented in new, corrected texts.
This much anticipated second volume in Library of America's edition of the…
Published in 1926, The Sun Also Rises is Ernest Hemingway's first novel and stunning portrait of wanderlust and disillusionment amongst the lost generation.
In the aftermath of World War I…
Kate Riggs
A biography of American writer Ernest Hemingway, examining his international adventures and succinct style of writing, as well as some of his greatest works.
The shadow Ernest Hemingway casts over American literature is nothing less than colossal. Widely imitated, his distinctive prose style revolutionized American writing and deeply influenced an entire generation of minimalist…
Men Without Women represents some of Hemingway's most important and compelling early writing. In these fourteen stories, Hemingway begins to examine the themes that would occupy his later works: the…
A gorgeous new centennial edition of Ernest Hemingway's landmark short story of returning veteran Nick Adams's solo fishing trip in Michigan's rugged Upper Peninsula, illustrated with specially commissioned artwork by…
Los cuentos de Ernest Hemingway no son solo lo mejor de su obra, sino tambien fundamentales para entender el siglo.
Esta edicion recupera la recopilacion que el propio Hemingway hiciera…
Ernest Hemingway’s classic novel of the Spanish Civil War.