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OverviewA Farewell to Arms is a novel by American writer 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. 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. Its publication ensured Hemingway's place as a modern American writer of considerable stature.The book became his first best-seller, and has been called the premier American war novel from that debacle World War I. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ernest HemingwayPublisher: Sahara Publisher Books Imprint: Sahara Publisher Books Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.508kg ISBN: 9782382262023ISBN 10: 2382262028 Pages: 276 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: In stock Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |