... Their relationship brings some order and value to his life. Compared to this new form of order in his life, Frederick sees the losing Italian army as total chaos and disorder where he had previously seen discipline and control. He can no longer remain a part ... the source of order in his life. With the end of their affairwhen Catherine dies giving birth to their stillborn love-child, Frederick realizes that he cannot depend on any one person, suchas Catherine, or any thing, such as religion, war, or frivolity, for order and discipline. Hemingway describes Frederick's enlightenment best i...

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