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Titles in This Set:
In Our TimeThe Sun Also RisesA Farewell to Arms
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781507215210
Overview:
Discover the enduring voice of Ernest Hemingway with this deluxe three-book set that assembles In Our Time, The Sun Also Rises, and A Farewell to Arms. Whether you’re revisiting Hemingway’s lean, punchy prose or introducing new readers to his masterful storytelling, this collection showcases the breadth of his genius. Perfect for students, collectors, and fans of American literature, the set invites you into the landscapes of war, memory, and resilience that define his work. Each paperback edition offers accessible entry points to three landmark novels and stories, bound together for easy gifting and timeless rereading.
About the Books:
In Our Time offers a collection of vignettes and short stories that capture the mood of a world forever altered by conflict, told in Hemingway’s lean, precise prose. The tone ranges from stark war imagery to quiet, intimate scenes of everyday life, inviting readers to read between the lines and feel the unspoken emotions behind a well-placed cup of coffee or a loaded silence. The stories explore memory, courage, and disillusionment with honesty and restraint, giving voice to characters who endure heartbreak and bravado in equal measure. The Sun Also Rises follows a group of expatriates as they roam between Paris and Pamplona, chasing belonging, friendship, and a fatalistic sense of modern adventure. Its rhythm is crisp, humorous, and elegiac, punctuated by bullfights, cafes, and a retreat from idealism toward something real. A Farewell to Arms centers on an American ambulance driver and his romance amid the chaos of the Italian front, where love meets loss against a backdrop of war’s roar. The narrative blends tenderness with brutality, offering a meditation on choice, resilience, and the cost of living bravely. Read together, these three works form a masterclass in storytelling—the austere beauty of simple sentences that illuminate humanity’s complexity. This collection appeals to readers who crave enduring classics, classroom-ready literature, and stories that reward rereading, discussion, and thoughtful reflection on war, love, and what it means to be human.
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About the Author:
Ernest Hemingway is one of the most influential American writers of the 20th century. He began as a journalist, joining the Kansas City Star in 1917, a experience that sharpened his concise, muscular prose. After serving as an ambulance driver on the Italian front and earning commendations, he returned to the United States and later settled in Paris, where his friendships with Ezra Pound and Gertrude Stein helped shape his distinctive style. Hemingway's work spans novels, short stories, and journalism, earning enduring acclaim for its clarity, moral seriousness, and impact on modern literature.
Why You’ll Love This Set:
Whether you’re building a home library or seeking a trusted classroom cornerstone, this Hemingway set delivers enduring value. Readers will savor the spare elegance of each page, discover enduring themes, and enjoy a beautifully packaged edition that makes a thoughtful gift for holidays, birthdays, or graduation. Ideal for daily reading or focused study, it suits quiet evenings and book clubs.
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