For Whom the Bell Tolls
A guide to reading "For Whom the Bell Tolls" with a critical and appreciative mind encouraging analysis of plot, style, form, and structure. Also includes background on the author's life and times, sample tests, term paper suggestions, and a reading list.
A guide to reading "For Whom the Bell Tolls" with a critical and appreciative mind encouraging analysis of plot, style, form, and structure. Also includes background on the author's life and times, sample tests, term paper suggestions, and a reading list.
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Format: Textbook
ASIN: 9780684803357
Publish date: 28-07-1995
Publisher: Scribner
Edition language: English
"I obscenity in the milk of thy mother."'What?', I though to myself. 'Surely the .epub is corrupted! What manner of twisted syntax is this?'Robert Jordan is a former Spanish teacher from Montana traveling to Spain to meet the fascist opposition during the Civil War. As an experienced dynamiter, he f...
Robert Jordan, the protagonist of For Whom the Bell Tolls epitomizes manliness. His character is my favorite part of the book. Everything about him makes me just a little envious. For example, he is decisive but human. He doesn't always act on what he knows best but he quickly recognizes his mistake...
I was expecting to loathe this book. It was nothing like I expected.Yes, For Whom the Bell Tolls is about war. There are all the horrors of war in this book. But nothing was extraneous, gratuitous, undeserved. And the book was about so much more than just war. Hemingway delves into relationships and...