Men without women by Ernest Hemingway Elina P. 12. b
Ernest Hemingway July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961 was an American author and journalist Ø won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954 Ø Many of his works are considered classics of American literature Ø End his life with suicide Ø
Men without women is the second collection of short stories
Consists of fourteen stories "The Undefeated" "In Another Country" "Hills Like White Elephants" "The Killers" "Che Ti Dice La Patria? " "Fifty Grand" "A Simple Enquiry" "Ten Indians" "A Canary for One" "An Alpine Idyll" "A Pursuit Race" "Today is Friday" "Banal Story" "Now I Lay Me"
Subjects include: v bullfighting v infidelity v divorce v death
Now I lay me - Characters Signor Tenente John
Now I lay me v Takes place in Italy v During World War I v it reveals the psyche of military men v They are injured and are in some sort of a hospital or hospital tent v Tenente refuses to sleep while it is dark outside for fear of losing his soul. v John, cannot sleep either
John is trying to persuade Nick to marry Such speech, when faithfully recorded, can be repetitious, tedious, and boring, as is much of the dialogue in this story. This story, in part, is about the inability of human beings to communicate effectively with one another.
The killers - Characters Two hit men, Max and Al, George Nick Adams Ole Anderson Sam the black cook.
The killers Takes place in Summit, Illinois Max and George have a conversation, which reveals that they are there to kill Ole Anderson George sends Nick to Hirsch's boarding house, to warn Anderson does not react, except to tell Nick not to do anything, Nick decides to leave town.
Words Infidelity – neticība Considered – uzskatīts Tedious – garlaicīgs Repetitious -atkārtojošs Jangling – spalgs Self-consciously- sevis apzināti Arrogant- augstprātīgs Plenty – daudz Leaned down – noliecās
Expressions How’s everything? ( kā viss? ) I’ve tried keeping away from it. (es centos turēties prom no tā) In the same fashion. (tādā pašā veidā) Couple of broads (pāris plato) I was being amused ( es tiku uzjautrināts)
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