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Literary Fiction· United States

A Farewell to Arms

by Ernest Hemingway
Aggregate Editorial Score42/100
TIME 100 Best Novels
Published 1929332 pagesEnglish
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About This Book

Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms (1929) stands as one of the most significant works of literary fiction of its era. An American lieutenant in the Italian army falls in love with a British nurse during World War I. Hemingway's autobiographically based anti-war love story is one of the defining novels of the twentieth century—spare, devastating, and deeply moving. Themes of World War I, love, war run through the work. The book has received recognition from TIME 100 Best Novels 1929.

Book Details

AuthorErnest Hemingway
Published1929
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States
LanguageEnglish
Pages332
Category📖 Literary Fiction
ISBN9780684174273
Editorial Score42/100
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Awards & Recognition

TIME 100 Best Novels
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Farewell to Arms about?

An American lieutenant in the Italian army falls in love with a British nurse during World War I. Hemingway's autobiographically based anti-war love story is one of the defining novels of the twentieth century—spare, devastating, and deeply moving.

Who wrote A Farewell to Arms?

A Farewell to Arms was written by Ernest Hemingway, from United States. First published in 1929.

What awards has A Farewell to Arms won?

A Farewell to Arms has received the following awards and honours: TIME 100 Best Novels 1929.

Is A Farewell to Arms worth reading?

A Farewell to Arms is a book that has earned critical recognition, with an aggregate editorial score of 21/100 on 50 Best Books, based on mentions across 1 editorial source. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in World War I, love, war.

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What category is A Farewell to Arms?

A Farewell to Arms is classified as Literary Fiction. Character-driven fiction that prioritises style, theme, and psychological depth.

What country is A Farewell to Arms from?

A Farewell to Arms originates from United States's literary tradition. Explore more books from United States on our country page.

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