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Solen går sin gang, som var Hemingways første roman, beskriver en gruppe unge rodløse og desillusionerede amerikanske kunstneres hektiske, udsvævende liv i efterkrigstidens Paris og Spanien i 1920-erne. Krigen har berøvet dem troen på en højere mening. Kun en intens leven i nuet kan for en stund fortrænge meningsløsheden og den manglende tro på fremtiden.

”Vor tids fineste kærlighedsroman” skrev Tom Kristensen i anmeldelsen. Farvel til våbnene bygger på Hemingways egne erfaringer som ambulancefører ved den italienske front under 1. verdenskrig, hvor han blev hårdt såret. Romanen beskriver krigens gru og meningsløshed, men nok så centralt er kærlighedshistorien mellem den frivillige amerikanske løjtnant Henry og den engelske sygeplejerske Cathrine.

Hvem ringer klokkerne for hører til Hemingways mest berømte og læste romaner. Den foregår over 3-4 døgn under den spanske borgerkrig, hvor en amerikansk spængningsekspert i samarbejde med en lokal partisangruppe har til opgave at sprænge en bro i luften. Sideløbende med den realistiske og nøgterne skildring af krigens gru og meningsløshed er indflettet en intens, følelsesfuld kærlighedshistorie.

Om en gammel fiskers heroiske kamp med at fange en kæmpe sværdfisk og siden forsvare sin fangst mod de griske hajer. En saga om fiskeren og havet, en mytisk beretning om menneskets vilkår. Om mennesket , "der kan tilintetgøres, men ikke besejres.". Fortællingen fremstilles i en enkel og rolig stil uden et overflødigt ord.

Hemingway skrev Der er ingen ende på Paris i 1960 på basis af nogle genfundne notater fra hans ungdomsår i Paris i årene 1921-1926, hvor han som nygift korrespondent startede sin litterære karriere. Der tegnes et billede af hans liv som ung vordende forfatter, lykkelig med kone og barn, og han giver en række portrætter og anekdoter om nogle af de kollegaer han traf, f.eks. Gertrude Stein, Ezra Pound, James Joyce og Scott Fitzgerald.”Der er ingen ende på Paris er bogen om de gode glæder.

El metodo casi periodistico y descarnado de Hemingway muestra al joven idealista Frederick Henry, quien despues de cumplir como voluntario en el ejercito, se enamora y huye, para encontrarse con dramas incluso superiores a los del campo de batalla. Es una novela llena de significados y con un fondo, que a pesar de su realismo es de un romanticismo digno de los grandes creadores del siglo XIX.

Novellesamlingen Ingenting til vinderen udkom i 1930 og var Hemingways tredje novellesamling. I sidste instans er er der ingen, der vinder i livets spil, slutresultatet er nederlag og død. Alt er forgængeligt.

Novellesamlingen Mænd uden kvinder udkom i 1927 og var Hemingways anden novellesamling. Det er en mandsverden, der skildres. Ligesom hans senere værker er novellerne kendetegnet ved en kort og prægnant skrivestil med en indirekte fremstillinger af følelser, hvor det centrale skal graves frem fra tekstens antydninger. Novellernes temaer er fremmedgørelse, tab og sorg.

Originally privately published in Paris, Three Stories and Ten Poems holds an interesting history. The three stories, “Up in Michigan", “Out of Season”, and “My Old Man”, were first seen in this collection, but “Up in Michigan” was banned and not considered publishable in America until 1938 because of its blatant sexuality. In addition, this original publication of the three stories is all that remains of Hemingway’s early works after his suitcase containing the originals was stolen.

NBC University Theater initially started in Chicago with a remit to bring adaptations of classic novels, usually Anglo-American, to a radio audience. In its later years, it also included short stories and plays, and went on to win the distinguished Peabody award. University Theater relied on excellent distillations of the novels. and first-class acting alongside high production values.

This classic collection includes Hemingway’s best short stories: "Indian Camp", "My Old Man", and "Big Two Hearted River", and less appreciated ones such as "Mr. and Mrs. Elliot".

En 1937, Ernest Hemingway viajó a España para cubrir la Guerra Civil como corresponsal de la North American Newspaper Alliance. Tres años después terminó Por quién doblan las campanas, una historia de amor y muerte que se ha convertido en un clásico, y que sigue siendo una de las mejores y más hermosas novelas bélicas de todos los tiempos.

No amaba a Catherine Barkley, ni se le ocurría que pudiera amarla. Aquello era como el bridge, un juego donde te largas a hablar en vez de manejar las cartas. Eso pensaba el teniente americano Frederic Henry, conductor de ambulancias en el frente italiano durante la Primera Guerra Mundial, al poco de conocer a esta bella enfermera británica. Lo que parecía un juego se convirtió en pasión intensa, mientras la guerra lo arrasaba todo y los hombres desfilaban bajo la lluvia, agotados y hambrientos, sin pensar más que en huir de la muerte.

Experience the definitive collection of war's enduring impact, brought to life by the commanding voice of Mike Vendetti.

"The Torrents of Spring" is a novella by Ernest Hemingway, first published in 1926. It serves as a satirical commentary on the literary world and the nature of artistic creation. Set against the backdrop of post-World War I America, the story follows the journey of two main characters, the aspiring writer and the disillusioned author, as they navigate their personal and professional lives.

The Sun Also Rises is a 1926 novel by American writer Ernest Hemingway, his first, that portrays American and British expatriates who travel from Paris to the Festival of San Fermín in Pamplona to watch the running of the bulls and the bullfights. The Sun Also Rises is one of Ernest Hemingway's masterpieces and a classic example of his spare but powerful writing style. A poignant look at the disillusionment and angst of the post-World War I generation, the novel introduces two of Hemingway's most unforgettable characters: Jake Barnes and Lady Brett Ashley.

The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway follows a group of American and British expatriates traveling from Paris to Pamplona, Spain, for the running of the bulls. The novel centers on Jake Barnes, a war veteran unable to consummate his love for the beautiful and charismatic Lady Brett Ashley. As they navigate love, disillusionment, and the aimlessness of the post-war "Lost Generation," their relationships become strained by jealousy, alcohol, and unfulfilled desires. Hemingway’s crisp, understated prose captures the beauty of Spain, the excitement of bullfighting, and the emotional emptiness ...

Three Stories and Ten Poems is a collection of short stories and poems by Ernest Hemingway. It was privately published in 1923 in a run of only 300 copies. While not as well known as Hemingway’s later works (For Whom the Bell Tolls, The Old Man and the Sea, etc.) the three stories show the early development of Hemingway’s writing techniques.

Experience the timeless tales of Ernest Hemingway like never before with the audiobook version of In Our Time, narrated by the talented Mike Vendetti.

Set against the harsh landscape of World War I-era Europe, this hauntingly beautiful tale of love and loss follows American ambulance driver Frederic Henry as he embarks on a romance with British nurse Catherine Barkley. Narrated with Hemingway's signature economy and power, the book navigates the brutal realities of war and the sacrifices one makes for those they love.