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The Short and Happy Life of Francis Macomber

Author : Ernest Hemingway
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 1944
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:656169256

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The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories

Author : Ernest Hemingway
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 165 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780684804446

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The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories by Ernest Hemingway Pdf

Short stories by Ernest Hemingway.

The Hemingway Stories

Author : Ernest Hemingway
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2021-03-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781982179472

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The Hemingway Stories by Ernest Hemingway Pdf

A new collection showcasing the best of Ernest Hemingway’s short stories including his well-known classics, as featured in the magnificent three-part, six-hour PBS documentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick—introduced by award-winning author Tobias Wolff. Ernest Hemingway, a literary icon and considered one of the greatest American writers of all time, is the subject of a major documentary by award-winning filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. This intimate portrait of Hemingway—who brilliantly captured the complexities of the human condition in spare and profound prose, and whose work remains deeply influential in literature and culture—interweaves a close study of biographical events with excerpts from his work. The Hemingway Stories features Hemingway’s most significant short stories in chronological order, so viewers of the film as well as fans old and new can follow the trajectory of his impressive life and career. Hemingway’s beloved classics, such as “The Short and Happy Life of Francis Macomber,” “Up in Michigan,” “Indian Camp,” and “The Snows of Kilimanjaro,” are accompanied by fresh insights from renowned writers around the world—Mario Vargas Llosa, Edna O’Brien, Abraham Verghese, Tim O’Brien, and Mary Karr. Tobias Wolff's introduction adds a new perspective to Hemingway’s work, and Wolff has selected additional stories that demonstrate Hemingway’s talent and range. The power of the Ernest Hemingway’s revolutionary style is perhaps most striking in his short stories, and here readers can encounter the tales that created the legend: stories of men and women in love and in war and on the hunt, stories of a lost generation born into a fractured time. This collection is a perfect introduction for a new generation of Hemingway readers and a vital volume for any fan.

The Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway

Author : Ernest Hemingway
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 576 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2017-07-18
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781476787626

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The Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway by Ernest Hemingway Pdf

Offers a selection of twenty-six short stories that includes famous classics as well as rare and previously unpublished works and an essay on the art of the short story.

The Short Reign of Pippin IV, A Fabrication

Author : John Steinbeck
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2022-08-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547188797

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The Short Reign of Pippin IV, A Fabrication by John Steinbeck Pdf

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Short Reign of Pippin IV, A Fabrication" by John Steinbeck. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Hemingway on Hunting

Author : Ernest Hemingway
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2014-05-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781476770475

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Hemingway on Hunting by Ernest Hemingway Pdf

Ernest Hemingway’s lifelong zeal for hunting is reflected in his masterful works of fiction, from his famous account of an African safari in “The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber” to passages about duck hunting in Across the River and into the Trees. For Hemingway, hunting was more than just a passion; it was a means through which to explore our humanity and man’s relationship to nature. Courage, awe, respect, precision, patience—these were the virtues that Hemingway honored in the hunter, and his ability to translate these qualities into prose has produced some of the strongest accounts of hunting of all time. Hemingway on Hunting offers the full range of Hemingway’s writing about the hunting life. With selections from his best-loved novels and stories, along with journalistic pieces from such magazines as Esquire and Vogue, this spectacular collection is a must-have for anyone who has ever tasted the thrill of the hunt—in person or on the page.

Complete Short Stories Of Ernest Hemingway

Author : Ernest Hemingway
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 672 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2014-05-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781476770413

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Complete Short Stories Of Ernest Hemingway by Ernest Hemingway Pdf

This stunning collection of short stories by Nobel Prize­–winning author, Ernest Hemingway, contains a lifetime of work—ranging from fan favorites to several stories only available in this compilation. In this definitive collection of short stories, you will delight in Ernest Hemingway's most beloved classics such as “The Snows of Kilimanjaro,” “Hills Like White Elephants,” and “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place,” and discover seven new tales published for the first time in this collection. For Hemingway fans The Complete Short Stories is an invaluable treasury.

Toddler-hunting & Other Stories

Author : Taeko Kōno
Publisher : New Directions Publishing
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0811213919

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Toddler-hunting & Other Stories by Taeko Kōno Pdf

Disquieting stories exploring women's freedom & bondage in post-WWII Japan.

In Our Time

Author : Ernest Hemingway
Publisher : Aegitas
Page : 22 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2022-01-25
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780369406897

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In Our Time by Ernest Hemingway Pdf

In Our Time is the title of Ernest Hemingway's first collection of short stories, published in 1925 by Boni & Liveright, New York, and of a collection of vignettes published in 1924 in France titled in our time. Its title is derived from the English Book of Common Prayer, "Give peace in our time, O Lord". The stories's themes – of alienation, loss, grief, separation – continue the work Hemingway began with the vignettes, which include descriptions of acts of war, bullfighting and current events. The collection is known for its spare language and oblique depiction of emotion, through a style known as Hemingway's "theory of omission" (iceberg theory). According to his biographer Michael Reynolds, among Hemingway's canon, "none is more confusing ... for its several parts – biographical, literary, editorial, and bibliographical – contain so many contradictions that any analysis will be flawed."

The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber

Author : Ernest Hemingway
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2011-12-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781451679052

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The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber by Ernest Hemingway Pdf

Колекция ХЕМИНГУЕЙ възражда както най-популярните произведения на световноизвестния писател, така и редица от позабравените му творби. Един от най-известните представители на "Изгубено поколение", новелистът, разказвачът, журналистът Ърнест Хемингуей е удостоен с "Пулицър" през 1953 г. и Нобелова награда за литература през 1954 година.

The Quincunx

Author : Charles Palliser
Publisher : Ballantine Books
Page : 802 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1990-11-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780345371133

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The Quincunx by Charles Palliser Pdf

An extraordinary modern novel in the Victorian tradition, Charles Palliser has created something extraordinary—a plot within a plot within a plot of family secrets, mysterious clues, low-born birth, high-reaching immorality, and, always, always the fog-enshrouded, enigmatic character of 19th century—London itself. “So compulsively absorbing that reality disappears . . . One is swept along by those enduring emotions that defy modern art and a random universe: hunger for revenge, longing for justice and the fantasy secretly entertained by most people that the bad will be punished and the good rewarded.”—The New York Times “A virtuoso achievement . . . It is an epic, a tour de force, a staggeringly complex and tantalizingly layered tale that will keep readers engrossed in days. . . . The Quincunx will not disappoint you. It is, quite simply, superb.”—Chicago Sun-Times “A bold and vivid tale that invites the reader to get lost in the intoxicating rhythms of another world. And the invitation is irresistible.”—San Francisco Chronicle “A remarkable book . . . In mood, color, atmosphere and characters, this is Charles Dickens reincarnated . . . It is an immersing experience.”—Los Angeles Times Book Review “To read the first pages is to be trapped for seven-hundred odd more: you cannot stop turning them.”—The New Yorker “Few books, at most a dozen or two in a lifetime, affect us this way. . . . For sheer intricacy and ingenuity, for skill and clarity of storytelling, it is the kind of book readers wait for, a book to get lost in.”—The Philadelphia Inquirer

Hunting's Best Short Stories

Author : Paul D. Staudohar
Publisher : Chicago Review Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2002-10
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1556524749

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Hunting's Best Short Stories by Paul D. Staudohar Pdf

In this powerful collection, classics including Guy de Maupassant's 'Love' and Ernest Hemingway's 'The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber' join contemporary offerings such as Wallace Stegner's 'The Blue-Winged Teal', 'On the Antler' by E Annie Proulx, and David Quammen's 'Walking Out'. From duck, goose, bear, and grouse hunting to stiffer contests for deer, elk, moose, bear, and big African game -- in one case, even a manhunt -- all kinds of hunting and all possible outcomes, from the comic to the heartwarming, disastrous, or bizarre, are explored. Against the backdrop of ocean, frozen swamp, forest, or jungle, we see the deep bonds between father and son, huntsman and dog, man and nature being forged or chattered as the line between sport and survival blurs, and the hunter risks becoming prey to weather, to circumstance, or to human and animal foes.

The Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway

Author : Ernest Hemingway
Publisher : Scribner
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2018-07-17
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1476787670

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The Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway by Ernest Hemingway Pdf

The fourth in the series of new annotated editions of Ernest Hemingway’s work, edited by the author’s grandson Seán and introduced by his son Patrick, this “illuminating” (The Washington Post) collection includes the best of the well-known classics as well as unpublished stories, early drafts, and notes that “offer insight into the mind and methods of one of the greatest practitioners of the story form” (Kirkus Reviews). Ernest Hemingway is a cultural icon—an archetype of rugged masculinity, a romantic ideal of the intellectual in perpetual exile—but, to his countless readers, Hemingway remains a literary force much greater than his image. Of all of Hemingway’s canonical fictions, perhaps none demonstrate so forcefully the power of the author’s revolutionary style as his short stories. In classics like “Hills like White Elephants,” “The Butterfly in the Tank,” and “The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber,” Hemingway shows us great literature compressed to its most potent essentials. We also see, in Hemingway’s short fiction, the tales that created the legend: these are stories of men and women in love and in war and on the hunt, stories of a lost generation born into a fractured time. The Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway presents many of Hemingway’s most famous classics alongside rare and unpublished material: Hemingway’s early drafts and correspondence, his dazzling out-of-print essay on the art of the short story, and two marvelous examples of his earliest work—his first published story, “The Judgment of Manitou,” which Hemingway wrote when still a high school student, and a never-before-published story, written when the author was recovering from a war injury in Milan after WWI. This work offers vital insight into the artistic development of one of the twentieth century’s greatest writers. It is a perfect introduction for a new generation of Hemingway readers, and it belongs in the collection of any true Hemingway fan.