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"Three-Day Blow'' is a short story that became a chapter from In Our Time. Jake (Hemingway's alter ego) hikes to his friend Bill's house where they spend the morning talking and drinking. The conversation is mostly chit-chat until the liquor loosens them up enough to discuss Jakes's breakup with Marjorie.

The story is about a 25-year-old Harvard student who follows a "clean" life. He marries a 40-year-old clean Southern woman and the two try very hard to have a baby. Eventually, both become disenchanted with each other, and the wife's girlfriend moves in to live with her.

As I listened to this, I couldn't help but compare Buggs and Ad to George and Lennie in Steinbeck's Mice and Men. Buggs protects Ad as George protected Lennie. Ad, though diminutive in size, as a former professional boxer could be as dangerous as Lennie when he had a crazy spell. Hemmingway portrays Buggs as the true leader of the group, highly intelligent, articulate, and gentle to his companion Ad while leading Ad to believe he is in charge.

Ernest Hemingway's first novel, The Sun Also Rises, follows the adventures of a group of young, hard-drinking, American expatriates - which Hemingway refers to as the "Lost Generation" - as they pinball through Europe, from France to Spain and back again.

In the aftermath of the First World War, Paris offers a liberating waystation for expatriate newspaperman Jake Barnes. Jake is a casualty of the war, and his disillusionment would be complete were it not for his relationship with the fast-living, twice-divorced Englishwoman Brett Ashley. Along with a small collection of other dissolute expats, Jake and Brett travel from the cafés of Paris to the wild fiestas of Pamplona on a desperate quest for fulfillment.

In the public imagination, Ernest Hemingway looms larger than life. But the actual person behind the legend has long remained elusive. Now, his son Patrick shares the letters they exchanged over two decades, offering a glimpse into how one of America’s most iconic writers interacted with his children. These letters reveal a father who wished for his children to share his interests—hunting, fishing, travel—and a son who was receptive to the experiences his father offered.

Post World War I, two men are attempting to find the perfect woman, although they both disagree about what might be considered ideal. Yogi Johnson, a World War I veteran, struggles with his lack of attraction to the opposite sex, until one day he's met with a gorgeous Native American woman. Scripps O'Neill, reeling from being left by his wife and young daughter, befriends a waitress and tumbles down a path of commitment.

Published in 1925, Ernest Hemingway's collection of short stories focuses on alienation, grief, separation, and loss. Nick, his semi-autobiographical character, appears in multiple stories throughout and is used to explore themes of male comradery, early love, and marriage problems. Known as Hemingway's most experimental book, In Our Time is considered one of Hemingway's early masterpieces.

Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) was a novelist, short story writer, journalist, and sportsman. The Old Man and the Sea is a short novel published in 1952, the last major work of fiction by Hemingway which was published during his lifetime. It is the story of the old fisherman Santiago who sets out before dawn on an odyssey that takes him far out to sea. He catches a gigantic marlin and suffers tremendous hardship to bring the great fish to land.

This 1923 In Our Time collection consists of 18 vignettes. Five center on World War I (Chapters 1, 4, 5, 7, 8), and six on bullfighting (Chapters 2 and 12 to 16); the others center around news stories. Chapter 10 is the longest; it details a soldier's affair with a Red Cross nurse, and is based on Hemingway's relationship with Agnes von Kurowsky. The piece about a robbery and murder in Kansas City originated in a newspaper story Hemingway covered as a cub reporter at The Kansas City Star; it is followed by the story of the public hanging of a Chicago mobster.

NBC University Theater initially started in Chicago with a remit to bring adaptations of classic novels, usually Anglo-American, to a radio audience. In its later years, it also included short stories and plays, and went on to win the distinguished Peabody award. University Theater relied on excellent distillations of the novels. and first-class acting alongside high production values.

When Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) published Three Stories and 10 Poems in 1923, he was 24, a wounded veteran of the Great War, and still three years away from publishing his debut novel (The Sun Also Rises). So the "Three Stories" give us a unique look into Hemingway's developing writing skills and his very particular areas of creative interest.

Novellesamlingen Mænd uden kvinder udkom i 1927 og var Hemingways anden novellesamling. Det er en mandsverden, der skildres. Ligesom hans senere værker er novellerne kendetegnet ved en kort og prægnant skrivestil med en indirekte fremstillinger af følelser, hvor det centrale skal graves frem fra tekstens antydninger. Novellernes temaer er fremmedgørelse, tab og sorg.

Novellesamlingen Ingenting til vinderen udkom i 1930 og var Hemingways tredje novellesamling. I sidste instans er er der ingen, der vinder i livets spil, slutresultatet er nederlag og død. Alt er forgængeligt.

Første del beskriver den midaldrende, fraskilte maler Thomas Hudsons liv på en lille ø i Golfstrømmen, hvor ensomheden brydes af besøg fra hans børn, som han tager med på sejlads og fiskeri. Anden del foregår på hans farm på Cuba under Anden Verdenskrig, hvor Hudson, der lever alene omgivet af sine katte, tænker tilbage på sit tidligere liv og døver ensomheden på barerne. Samtidig antydes det, at han udfører hemmeligt arbejde for de allierede, hvilket følges op i tredje del, hvor Hudson patruljerer i sin store båd i farvandene omkring Cuba på jagt efter tyske ubåde.

Om end Hemingway er mest kendt for sine romaner, anser mange hans noveller for det ypperste i hans forfatterskab. Novellerne i Kilimanjaros sne og andre noveller omfatter de noveller, der ikke tidligere har været medtaget i hans første tre novellesamlinger, og de udkom for første gang samlet i 1938 som del af antologien The Fifth Column and First Forty-Nine Stories. De er alle sammen fremragende eksempler på Hemingways helt unikke stil og betragtes i dag stadig som nogle af hans bedste værker.

Om end Hemingway er mest kendt for sine romaner, anser mange hans noveller for det ypperste i hans forfatterskab. Novellesamlingen I vor tid udkom i 1925 og var Hemingways første novellesamling samt hans første større udgivelse.

Hemingway skrev En varig fest i 1960 på bakgrunn av noen notater han fant igjen fra sine ungdomsår i Paris i 1921-1926, hvor han som nygift korrespondent startet sin litterære karriere. Det blir tegnet et bilde av livet hans som ung, spirende forfatter, lykkelig med kone og barn, og han gir en rekke portretter og anekdoter om noen av kollegaene han møtte, som f. eks. Gertrude Stein, Ezra Pound, James Joyce og F. Scott Fitzgerald.

Selv om Hemingway er mest kjent for romanene sine, ser mange på novellene hans som det ypperste i forfatterskapet. Kilimanjaros sne og andre noveller inneholder verk som ikke ble tatt med i de tre tidligere novellesamlingene hans. De ble utgitt samlet for første gang i 1938 som del av antologien The Fifth Column and First Forty-Nine Stories. Novellene er alle sammen glimrende eksempler på Hemingways helt unike skrivestil, og blir fortsatt sett på som noen av hans beste verk.

Även om Hemingway är som mest känd för sina romaner, anser många att hans noveller är det bästa med hans författarskap. Novellerna i Snön på Kilimandjaro och andra noveller var inte med i hans första tre novellsamlingar och de kom ut samlade för första gången 1938 som en del av antologin The Fifth Column and First Forty-Nine Stories.