- Fiction, Nick Adams (Fictitious character), English Short stories, American fiction (fictional works by one author)
A collection of short stories, including three or four regarded as among his best. The subjects are varied, with In Another Country about a member of the Ambulance Corps in Italy during WW1, The Killers a taut crime thriller about two hit-men and The Undefeated about a bullfighter in Spain.
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- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
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- Author
- Ernest Hemingway
- First published
- 1927
- Pages
- 159
- Publisher
- The World Publishing Company, Charles Scribner's Sons: NY, Penguin Random House
- Editions
- 85
- Language
- English, heb, Arabic, bul
- ISBN
- 9780140010671
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Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American writer and journalist. During his lifetime he wrote and had published seven novels; six collections of short stories; and two works of non-fiction. Since his death three novels, four collections of short stories, and three non-fiction autobiographical works have been published. Hemingway received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954. Hemingway was born and raised in Oak Park, Illinois. After high school he worked as a reporter but within months he left for the Italian front to be an ambulance driver in World War I. He was seriously injured and returned home within the year. He married his first wife Hadley Richardson in 1922 and moved to Paris, where
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