附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Biography of Ernest Hemingway -- pt. 1. Plot summary of A farewell to arms -- List of characters in A farewell to arms -- Critical views on A farewell to arms -- Wirt Williams on choice and action -- Mark Spilka on Frederic's feminine side -- Paul Smith on Hemingway's romantic impulse and sports imagery -- James Phelan on the voice of the narrator -- Robert W. Lewis on the manner of Hemingway's writing -- Robert W. Lewis on lying and language -- Michael Reynolds on Catherine and Pauline -- Michael Reynolds on views of the novel's ending -- pt. 2. Plot summary of The sun also rises -- List of characters in The sun also rises -- Critical views on The sun also rises -- Earl Rovit and Gerry Brenner on Jake's code of living -- Robert Casillo on the ostracism of Robert Cohn -- Mary Ann C. Curtis on Hemingway's reference to The song of Roland -- Thomas Strychacz on Jake as observer -- Peter Griffin on the models for Jake and Brett -- Kathleen Morgan on Brett and Helen of Troy -- Doris A. Helbig on interpreting through language -- Leonard J. Leff on Hemingway and his publisher -- pt. 3. Plot summary of The old man and the sea -- List of characters in The old man and the sea -- Critical views on The old man and the sea -- A.E. Hotchner on Hemingway in Havana -- Jed Kiley on reading the novel -- Frank M. Laurence on the novel as a movie -- Wirt Williams on tragic elements of the novel -- John Raeburn on the novel's reception -- Earl Rovit and Gerry Brenner on allegorical elements of the novel -- Gerry Brenner on fable and fantasy -- Gerry Brenner on Santiago and arm wrestling.
摘要:Ernest Hemingway's unique prose employed a spare, brutal style that revolutionized American literature.