| Author |
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 |
| LoC No. |
45047480
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| Title |
Three Stories & Ten Poems
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| Alternate Title |
3 Stories and 10 Poems
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 88.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Contents |
Three stories: Up in Michigan. Out of season. My old man -- Ten poems: Mitraigliatrice. Oklahoma. Oily weather. Roosevelt. Captives. Champs d'honneur. Riparto d'assalto. Montparnasse. Along with youth. Chapter heading.
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| Credits |
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| Summary |
"Three Stories & Ten Poems" by Ernest Hemingway is a collection of short stories and poems written in the early 20th century. This book showcases Hemingway's hallmark minimalist style and keen observation of human emotions and relationships. The stories touch on themes of love, conflict, and the complexities of human interaction, while the poems reflect his thoughts on war and nature. The collection features three stories: "Up In Michigan," "Out of Season," and "My Old Man." In "Up In Michigan," the narrative explores the feelings of a young woman, Liz, who develops a complex attachment to Jim, a blacksmith, leading to a tense and unsettling encounter. "Out of Season" follows a drunken local man, Peduzzi, as he attempts to accompany a young couple fishing while navigating his own insecurities and the nature of companionship. "My Old Man" portrays a young boy's relationship with his father, who is a jockey, culminating in a tragic accident at a horse race that profoundly affects the boy. The ten poems accompany these stories, capturing the essence of life experiences marked by personal and societal struggles, often touched by themes of disillusionment and loss. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
American poetry -- 20th century
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| Subject |
Short stories, American
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| Subject |
American fiction -- 20th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
59603 |
| Release Date |
May 25, 2019 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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