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Garden of Eden (hemingway Novel)

(us) Hemingway

129K0

In the 1920s, the young American writer David and his wife Catherine went from Paris to the Mediterranean seaside in southern France for their honeymoon, indulging in a romantic sex life. David wanted to continue writing, but his wife just wanted to have fun in time. She asked a hairstylist to shorten her hair. She even encouraged her husband to fall in love with the foreign girl Marita after marrying her. The three of them got involved in a dangerous sex game. But the "good times" didn't last long. Because Marita supported David's writing, Catherine became jealous and resentful. She burned his manuscript and left a letter to leave. Under Marita's care, David's literary thoughts surged, and he rewrote one of his favorite short stories word for word, and returned to the "Garden of Eden". This is Hemingway's posthumous work published after his suicide in 1961. Although it was written in his later years when his body was declining, the whole book is full of vitality and love, making it a rare youth novel.

The Short Happy Life of Frances Macomber

(us) Hemingway

33K0

In the novel "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber", the author narrates the story of the protagonist Macomber and describes in detail the protagonist's transformation from a coward to a tough guy. Through the use of multiple focus changes, temporal deformation and repetition, the significance of Macomber's character is highlighted. It is a masterpiece of Hemingway that is worth reading.

Island in the Gulf Stream (hemingway Novel)

(us) Hemingway

314K0

The painter Thomas has experienced ups and downs, having been married twice and having three sons born after marriage, all of whom were raised by his ex-wife. He loves his career and his children, and often accompanies his children on fishing trips. The relationship between father and son is deep. Unfortunately, two sons died in a car accident, and the only remaining son died in World War II. Finally, Thomas decided to put down his personal joys and sorrows and devote himself to the anti-fascist war. Despite the severe mental and physical tests, Thomas remained perseverant and dealt with the enemy tenaciously. He embodies the characteristics of the "tough guy" that often appears in Hemingway's works, and is a very successful artistic model.

Hemingway Collection: a Moveable Feast

(us) Hemingway

92K0

"A Moveable Feast" is a collection of essays by Hemingway that is highly autobiographical. In the 1920s, Hemingway lived in Paris as a correspondent in Europe. This book records exactly what the author saw and heard at that time. It is also interspersed with anecdotes from many celebrities in the Paris literary and art circles. This is not only a sketch of the scenery of this great city of Paris, but also It is a sketch of his interactions with a large number of novelists and artists living in Europe at that time, including celebrities such as Gertrude Stein, Ezra Pound, James Joyce and Fitzgerald. Hemingway unceremoniously made highly personal judgments on them in the book. Although the past events recalled by the author are very old, this book is undoubtedly the first-hand information to understand the origin of the "Lost Generation" and the origin of the dispute between Fitzgerald and Hemingway. The classic line "Paris is a moveable feast" in the book has become Paris' "cultural calling card" and has been widely circulated.

Rich People and Poor People

(us) Hemingway

117K0

"The Rich and the Have-Not\u002F The Complete Works of Hemingway" is divided into three parts: "Spring", "Autumn" and "Winter", which vividly shows the failed life of Harry Morgan, an "individualist". In "Spring", Morgan is engaged in the business of renting fishing boats. Forced to make a living, he transports "live goods" (smugglers) for others. In order to protect himself, he does not hesitate to test the law and gets into a life-threatening lawsuit. In "Autumn" Morgan is engaged in the business of smuggling spirits and lives a life of "licking blood on the edge of a knife." By "Winter," Morgan is at the end of his rope and will do whatever it takes to make money, even agreeing to accept an offer to transport a gang of bank-robbing Cuban terrorists back to Cuba. Although he killed the group of terrorists on the yacht, he was also shot and died.

Old Man and Sea

Old Man and Sea

General Fiction

(us) Hemingway

212K01

This version of "The Old Man and the Sea" is designated and recommended by four well-known writers, Mai Jia, Su Tong, Alai, and Ma Jiahui. Mai Jia, the winner of the Mao Dun Literature Award, wrote a preface with an in-depth explanation: From the world to the soul. "We can have nothing, but we can't be without hope and we can't lose our fighting spirit." "The Old Man and the Sea" tells the story of an elderly Cuban fisherman who fished alone at sea and caught nothing for eighty-four days. On the 85th day, he caught a huge marlin. The marlin dragged the old man and his boat into the Gulf Stream far offshore. After two days and two nights of fighting, the old man finally caught the marlin, but was attacked by a group of sharks on his way back. He fought with the shark for a day and a night, and in the end he only had a broken tiller as a weapon. The marlin was eaten by sharks and only the skeleton remained. Finally, the old man dragged the big fish skeleton back to the shore exhausted. But the old man did not lose hope and confidence. After resting, he was ready to go to sea again.

Old Man and Sea

Old Man and Sea

General Fiction

(us) Hemingway

78K0

"The Old Man and the Sea" is one of Hemingway's most representative works and one of the most famous novellas in the world, winning the Pulitzer Prize. This book mainly tells the story of an old man who went fishing alone in distant seas. After not catching a fish for eighty-four days and being laughed at by others, the old man finally caught a big marlin alone. However, the fish was so big that it dragged the old man's small fishing boat on the sea and escaped for three days. In the end, he was exhausted and was killed by the old man and tied to the side of the fishing boat. Unfortunately, on the way back, the old man was constantly attacked by sharks. When the big marlin landed, only its head, tail and a white backbone were left. Despite this, the old man never gave up. "A person can be eliminated, but cannot be defeated." This is the life belief of the protagonist Santiago, and it is also the thought that the author wants to express in "The Old Man and the Sea". Through the image of Santiago, the author passionately praises the indestructible spiritual power displayed by human beings in the face of hardships. The child is preparing to go to sea again with the old man, and he must learn all the "skills" of the old man, which symbolizes that the "invincible" spirit of mankind will be passed down from generation to generation.

Dawn of Truth (collected Works of Hemingway)

(us) Hemingway

212K0

This book describes Hemingway's second safari trip to Africa with his fourth wife, Mary Welsh, from 1953 to 1954. The couple and several locals who followed them as assistants hunted a fierce and evil lion, and shot gazelles, leopards, sand grouse and other unique African wild animals along the way. It showed the writer's innocent and friendly feelings for the honest and loyal African indigenous people and their happy life as a couple. Of course, it also deeply reflected Hemingway's lifelong obsession with adventure activities that can best measure the limits of human nature. This book is Hemingway's second "hunting book" and is the best book for readers to experience Hemingway's unique charm up close.

Selected Series of Hemingway's Works (set of 6 Volumes in Total)

(us) Hemingway

989K0

"Selected Works of Hemingway Series" is a series of literary masterpieces published by Shanghai Jiujiu Readers to commemorate the 120th anniversary of Hemingway's birth. The specific titles include "The Old Man and the Sea", "For Whom the Bell Tolls", "A Farewell to Arms", "The Sun Also Rises", "A Moveable Feast" and "Selected Short Stories of Hemingway". This publication uses classic translations generally recognized by experts in the literary field and readers, and some of the titles and chapters have been revised by the translator.

The Complete Collection of Hemingway's Short Stories: Today is Friday + Good News from the Mainland

(us) Hemingway

587K0

What made Hemingway first famous and enduring are his short stories: mainly declarative sentences, precise descriptions, short dialogues, "telegraphic style" and "iceberg theory". They are full of words and endless meanings, which have had a profound impact on the international literary world and subsequent generations of writers. The Chinese version of "The Complete Collection of Hemingway's Short Stories" is comprehensively translated based on the most authoritative "Scribner" edition and with reference to the "Renren Library Edition". It contains all the short stories written by Hemingway throughout his life. Compared with the "Complete Collection" of Shanghai Translation Publishing House, there are a total of four more stories, namely three of the "little works" and one first published in The New Yorker. It should be the most comprehensive Chinese version of "The Complete Collection of Hemingway's Short Stories" to date. The "Complete Works" is divided into two volumes, with about 600,000 words, and strives to provide readers in the Chinese-speaking world with a Chinese translation with the most complete text and a translation style that is closest to the original style.

The Old Man and the Sea (english-chinese)

(us) Hemingway

102K0

"The Old Man and the Sea" tells the story of an old Cuban fisherman's desperate struggle with a formidable marlin in the sea. The book is fluently written, concise and capable, vividly expressing the fighting spirit of human beings in the face of danger, and the strong character image it creates is a classic. The author won the "Pulitzer Prize" and the most important "Nobel Prize for Literature" in one fell swoop.

The Rich and the Have Nots (collected Works of Hemingway)

(us) Hemingway

117K0

Commemorative edition for the 120th anniversary of Hemingway's birth; experimental writing techniques construct a kaleidoscope that gives a panoramic view of society. This book is divided into three parts: "Spring", "Autumn" and "Winter", vividly showing the failed life of Harry Morgan, an "individualist". In "Spring", Morgan was engaged in the business of renting out fishing boats. He was forced to make a living by transporting "live goods" (smugglers) for others. In order to protect himself, he did not hesitate to risk his own life and got into a lawsuit with his life; in "Autumn", Morgan was engaged in the business of smuggling spirits and lived a life of "licking blood on the edge of a knife"; Although he killed the group of terrorists on the yacht, he was also shot and died. This is one of Hemingway's works that has aroused strong controversy among critics.

The Complete Works of Hemingway (set of 17 Volumes in Total)

(us) Hemingway

3.4M0

Ernest Hemingway is a representative figure among American writers of the "Lost Generation". He had a great influence on British and American novels in the 20th century and is known as a spiritual monument of the American nation. This set contains the complete works of the famous 20th century novelist Hemingway, including 9 volumes of novels: "The Old Man and the Sea", "For Whom the Bell Tolls", "The Sun Also Rises", "A Farewell to Arms", "The Rich and the Have Not", "The Dawn of Truth", "Island in the Gulf Stream", "Across the River and into the Woods", and "The Garden of Eden"; 2 volumes of complete short stories: "Hemingway Short Stories" "The Complete Collection of Novels (Part 1)" and "The Complete Collection of Hemingway's Short Stories (Part 1)"; and 6 volumes of non-fiction works: "A Moveable Feast (Collection of Pictures and Texts)", "Death in the Afternoon", "Green Mountains of Africa", "Dangerous Summer", "Hemingway's Letters: 1917-1961 (Part 1)" and "Hemingway's Letters: 1917-1961 (Part 2)".

The Old Man and the Sea (collector's Edition)

(us) Hemingway

114K0

"The Old Man and the Sea" contains several short stories and short stories by Hemingway, the "tough guy in the American literary world", among which "The Old Man and the Sea" is the most representative. The old man Santiago subdued the big fish alone at sea. When his physical strength was excessively exhausted, he took turns fighting the sharks that came to prey on the big fish. Hemingway praised his bravery, perseverance, and tenacious fighting spirit, which still inspires readers to face life bravely.

The Sun Still Rises

The Sun Still Rises

General Fiction

(us) Hemingway

134K0

The American young man Barnes suffered a spinal injury during the World War and lost his sexual ability. After the war, when he was working as a reporter in Paris, he fell in love with the British Mrs. Ashley. She pursued pleasure blindly, while he could only drink to drown his sorrows. The two went to Pamplona, ​​Spain, with a group of male and female friends to participate in the bullfighting festival in pursuit of spiritual stimulation. The lady rejected the pursuit of the Jewish young man Cohen, but fell in love with the 19-year-old bullfighter Romero. However, after getting along for a period of time, due to the huge age gap between the two parties, and Mrs. Ashley could not bear to ruin the future of the innocent young man, the relationship ended sadly. Madame eventually returned to Barnes, although both parties knew that they could never truly be together. "The Sun Also Rises" is a novel by Hemingway, and Hemingway became the spokesperson of the "Lost Generation".

Farewell, Weapons

Farewell, Weapons

General Fiction

(us) Hemingway

152K0

Hemingway's 120th birth anniversary edition! You were so brave and so calm, I forgot you were in pain. Nobel Prize winner Hemingway's masterpiece! Brand new translation! Original and beautiful illustrations! Includes the poem of the same name "Farewell to Arms"! Specially made Hemingway-related literary master relationship chart! In the history of human literature, Hemingway based his personal experience on war and love, making "A Farewell to Arms" represent the confusion of the entire era and reach the pinnacle of modern literature. A young man and woman fell in love in a war-torn era and inevitably experienced life and death. They had been waiting for peace with hope, but the inevitable fate of the war dealt them a heavy blow. "A Farewell to Arms" describes a love story that took place during the war years. While Hemingway complained about the war, he also unreservedly expressed his deep thinking about life.

Old Man and Sea

Old Man and Sea

General Fiction

(us) Hemingway

152K8.3321

The reason why Hemingway is called a "literary giant" is that he brings readers into a fictional art world, allowing human beings to fully understand themselves, and to absorb the good wishes and power of improving life and cultivating sentiments in life. A world without literature must be a barbaric and desolate world, and Hemingway won immortal reputation with his unique artistic style and language expression.

The Old Man and the Sea: Hemingway's 120th Anniversary Edition

(us) Hemingway

208K0

"The Old Man and the Sea" is the famous masterpiece of American writer Ernest Hemingway. The story tells the story of Santiago, an old Cuban fisherman who drove a small boat alone and caught a particularly large marlin. After being dragged by the big fish at sea for three days, the big fish was exhausted and killed by the fisherman. On the way back, he was attacked by a shark. In the end, only the remains of the backbone of the big fish were left. This work shows a powerful and indomitable spiritual force, for which Hemingway won the 1954 Nobel Prize for Literature. This book also includes some of Hemingway's best short stories.

For Whom the Bell Tolls (collected Works of Hemingway)

(us) Hemingway

324K0

Hemingway's 120th anniversary edition. Hemingway's "Memoirs of World War II", the epic swan song of the Spanish War of Independence. The largest of Hemingway's novels, it shocks people with its profound humanitarian power. "For Whom the Bell Tolls" is one of Hemingway's major works. Robert Jordan, an American young man, volunteered to join the Spanish government army and engage in blasting activities behind enemy lines. In order to cooperate with the counterattack, he was ordered to contact local guerrillas to complete the task of blowing up the bridge. In the midst of the raging war, he fell in love with Maria, a little girl who had been raped by the enemy, thereby smoothing out the trauma in Maria's soul. In three days, Robert experienced the conflict between love and duty and the test of life and death, and his humanity continued to sublimate. On the way to retreat after the bridge was blown up, he gave up his hope of survival to others, but his thigh was broken by a cannonball. He stayed alone to stop the enemy, and finally gave his young life for the Spanish people. "For Whom the Bell Tolls" can be regarded as Hemingway's "Memoirs of World War II", with most of the plot coming from Hemingway's real experiences. The novel has touched generations of people with its profound humanitarian power.