... for the American Red Cross. He was wounded seriously on July 8, 1918. Fighting on the Italian front inspired the plot of, A Farewell to Arms in 1929. Indeed, war itself is a major theme in Hemingway's works (Bloom, novelists, 10). Upon returning briefly to the United States after the World War one, Hemingway, as well as working for the Toronto Star, lived for a short time in ... few words, and still get the reader to know what he is talking about, set him apart from the rest of the writers of his time (Michael Reynolds, 109-110). Another characteristic of Hemingway's style was his atmos...

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