... Hemingway might have taken issue with this metaphor - he preferred to think of writing as a workman's craft: "Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over". (Hemingway, Short 192) Kathleen Morgan tells it plainly: "Hemingway ruthlessly pares unnecessary words from his sentences...Hemingway avoids the lengthy simile ... image as a boxer - "Hemingway himself realized he could no longer defend his title"." (Donaldson 14) Though his later works were in many ways as good as his earlier ones and represented the valuable insights of an older, more measured Hemingway, h...

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