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A Farewell to Arms

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This carefully crafted ebook: "A Farewell to Arms" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. A Farewell to Arms is a novel by Ernest Hemingway set during the Italian campaign of World War I. First published in 1929, it is a first-person account of an American, Frederic Henry, serving as a lieutenant ("tenente") in the ambulance corps of the Italian Army who falls in love with Catherine Barkley, an English nurse, after being wounded in the knee. The title is taken from a poem by the 16th-century English dramatist George Peele. The novel, set against the backdrop of World War I, describes a love affair between the expatriate Henry and an English nurse, Catherine Barkley. The novel has been adapted a number of times, initially for the stage in 1930; as a film in 1932 and again in 1957, and as a three-part television miniseries in 1966.

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Publisher: e-artnow

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  • ISBN: 9788026896562
  • Release date: July 29, 2018

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9788026896562
  • File size: 607 KB
  • Release date: July 29, 2018

Formats

OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:1270
Text Difficulty:10-12

This carefully crafted ebook: "A Farewell to Arms" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. A Farewell to Arms is a novel by Ernest Hemingway set during the Italian campaign of World War I. First published in 1929, it is a first-person account of an American, Frederic Henry, serving as a lieutenant ("tenente") in the ambulance corps of the Italian Army who falls in love with Catherine Barkley, an English nurse, after being wounded in the knee. The title is taken from a poem by the 16th-century English dramatist George Peele. The novel, set against the backdrop of World War I, describes a love affair between the expatriate Henry and an English nurse, Catherine Barkley. The novel has been adapted a number of times, initially for the stage in 1930; as a film in 1932 and again in 1957, and as a three-part television miniseries in 1966.

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