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The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber and Other Stories

ID 402195
Slug the-short-happy-life-of-francis-macomber-and-other-stories-ernest-hemingway
Contributors
Author : Ernest Hemingway
Annotation
Description Contains 17 stories, including title story, "A Clean, Well-lighted Place", "The Light of the World", "A Way You'll Never Be", "Fathers and Sons" The story of Francis Macomber is short, but amazingly powerful. To call it 'a magnificent study of cowardice' would be a full-scale British understatement. This book also contains sixteen other top-flight Hemingway short stories, the last of them, Fathers and Sons, containing a description of physical love so lyrical and moving as to rival anything in D.H. Lawrence.
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Subjects No subjects available
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Publisher Penguin
Imprint
Language eng
Page count 192
Duration
Publication date first 1936-01-01
Publication date latest 1936-01-01
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Editions No editions available

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