A farewell to arms
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Published:
New York : Scribner Paperback Fiction, 1995.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Scribner Paperback Fiction ed.
Physical Desc:
332 pages ; 20 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Points: 13
Lexile measure:
730L
Rating:
730L
Status:
Madison/Scranton Adult Fiction
F HEMINGWAY

Description

Experience the power and passion of "A Farewell to Arms", Ernest Hemingway's unforgettable novel of love and war. Set against the brutal backdrop of World War I, this timeless classic follows the journey of Lieutenant Frederic Henry, an American ambulance driver in the Italian army, as he navigates the horrors of battle and the transformative power of love. When Frederic meets Catherine Barkley, a British nurse, their passionate romance becomes a refuge from the chaos surrounding them. As war rages on, their love deepens, leading them on a desperate escape toward an uncertain future. Hemingway's signature prose-simple yet profoundly evocative-captures the raw intensity of war, the fragility of human connections, and the relentless force of fate. "A Farewell to Arms" is more than just a war novel; it is a deeply moving exploration of love, sacrifice, and the search for meaning in an unpredictable world. Through Frederic's eyes, readers experience the disillusionment of war, the fleeting beauty of happiness, and the heartbreaking reality of loss. Hemingway's masterful storytelling makes every moment feel immediate, every emotion intensely real. Whether you are a lover of classic literature, historical fiction, or poignant love stories, "A Farewell to Arms" is a must-read. Step into a world where passion and despair collide, and discover why Hemingway's novel remains one of the most powerful and enduring works of the 20th century. ABOUT THE AUTHOR A literary icon and master of modern prose, Ernest Hemingway revolutionized storytelling with his direct, powerful style. A war correspondent and adventurer, his experiences shaped classics like "A Farewell to Arms", "The Sun Also Rises", and "For Whom the Bell Tolls". Themes of love, war, and existential struggle define his work, earning him the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954. Hemingway's bold, minimalist writing and larger-than-life persona continue to inspire readers and writers worldwide.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0684801469
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6, 13 Points
Lexile measure:
730

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Target Audience
730L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,6,13,8656.
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Accelerated Reader,UG,6.0,13,8656

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Hemingway, E. (1995). A farewell to arms. 1st Scribner Paperback Fiction ed. Scribner Paperback Fiction.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961. 1995. A Farewell to Arms. Scribner Paperback Fiction.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961, A Farewell to Arms. Scribner Paperback Fiction, 1995.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Hemingway, Ernest. A Farewell to Arms. 1st Scribner Paperback Fiction ed. Scribner Paperback Fiction, 1995.

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