Frederic Henry is an American Lieutenant serving in the ambulance corps of the Italian army during the First World War. While stationed in northern Italy, he falls in love with Catherine Barkley, an English nurse. Theirs is an intense, tender and passionate love affair overshadowed by the war. Ernest Hemingway spares nothing in his denunciation of the horrors of combat, yet vividly depicts the courage shown by so many.
In writing A Farewell to Arms, Hemingway was inspired by his own wartime experience as an ambulance driver for the Red Cross. First published in 1929, the novel made his name and remains one of his finest works.
This stunning edition features an afterword by Ned Halley.
Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Shipping:
US$ 2.64
Within U.S.A.
Book Description Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 24037185-n
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Frederic Henry is an American Lieutenant serving in the ambulance corps of the Italian army during the First World War. While stationed in northern Italy, he falls in love with Catherine Barkley, an English nurse. Theirs is an intense, tender and passionate love affair overshadowed by the war. Ernest Hemingway spares nothing in his denunciation of the horrors of combat, yet vividly depicts the courage shown by so many.In writing A Farewell to Arms, Hemingway was inspired by his own wartime experience as an ambulance driver for the Red Cross. First published in 1929, the novel made his name and remains one of his finest works.This stunning edition features an afterword by Ned Halley.Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. An immensely powerful novel of love and war based on Ernest Hemingway's own wartime experience. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781909621411
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Seller Inventory # 9781909621411
Book Description hardback. Condition: New. Language: ENG. Seller Inventory # 9781909621411
Book Description Condition: New. pp. Seller Inventory # 373363713
Book Description Hardback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. An immensely powerful novel of love and war based on Ernest Hemingway's own wartime experience. Seller Inventory # B9781909621411
Book Description Condition: New. In. Seller Inventory # ria9781909621411_new
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 360 pages. 5.98x3.78x0.87 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # __1909621412
Book Description Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days. Seller Inventory # C9781909621411
Book Description Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 24037185-n