In life there are many obstacles a man must face that show as an ultimate test of bravery. Ernest Hemingway's short story "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber" shows three examples of life's tests in which the title character must ultimately confront his fears. Frances ... helpless because men hold the power in the world". Perhaps Macomber cannot realize this because he believes he will not find another woman as beautiful as she is who will love him for who he is and not his money, although it is apparent in this short story that money is solely the reason for continuing their engagemen...

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