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OverviewThe original CliffsNotes study guides offer a look into key elements and ideas within classic works of literature. The latest generation of titles in this series also features glossaries and visual elements that complement the familiar format. CliffsNotes on Farewell to Arms explores a potent and memorable love story set against the historical and geographical background of World War I. Following the growth of a rakish, indifferent soldier into a mature man capable of real love for the worldly-wise nurse who falls for him, this study guide provides summaries and critical commentaries for each chapter within the intense and descriptive novel. Other features that help you figure out this important work include - Personal background on author Ernest Hemingway, including honors and awards. Introduction to and synopsis of the books. Character analyses of primary figures Frederick Henry and Catherine Barkley. Critical essays on weather symbolism and Hemingway's influence. Review section that features fill-in-the-blank questions, quoted passages, and suggested essay topics and practice projects. Resource Center with books, articles, video and audio recordings, and Web sites that can help round out your knowledge. Classic literature or modern-day treasure you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides. AUTHOR: ADAM SEXTON is author of Master Class in Fiction Writing and editor of the anthologies Love Stories, Rap on Rap, and Desperately Seeking Madonna. He has written on art and entertainment for The New York Times and The Village Voice, and he has taught fiction writing and literature at New York University and Parsons School of Design. A graduate of Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania, he lives in Brooklyn with his wife and son. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Adam SextonPublisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company Imprint: Cliffs Notes Inc.,U.S. ISBN: 9780764586590ISBN 10: 0764586599 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 10 November 2000 Audience: Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , College/higher education , Adult education , Secondary , A / AS level Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product Availability: Out of print, replaced by POD We will order this item for you from a manufatured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsLife and Background of the Author. Introduction to the Novel. Critical Commentaries. Book One. Book Two. Book Three. Book Four. Character Analyses. Critical Essays. CliffsNotes Review. CliffsNotes Resource Center. Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationAdam Sexton is a teacher and freelance writer. He received a B.A. in English from the University of Pennsylvania and an M.F.A. in Writing from Columbia University. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |