A Farewell to ArmsErnest Hemingway
A Farewell to Arms
by Ernest Hemingway
3.761 ratings on Open Library332 pagesFirst published 1929Standalone
A Farewell to Arms is about a love affair between the expatriate American Henry and Catherine Barkley against the backdrop of the First World War, cynical soldiers, fighting and the displacement of populations. The publication of A Farewell to Arms cemented Hemingway's stature as a modern American writer, became his first best-seller, and is described by biographer Michael Reynolds as "the premier American war novel from that debacle World War I."
How it feels
What mood is this book?
Your votes shape how it shows up in mood searches.
Log in to vote on this book’s mood.
Reviews 0
No reviews yet. Yours could be the first.
More like this
See more- For Whom the Bell TollsErnest Hemingway
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Ernest Hemingway
3.6· 480 ppheartbreakingromantic - The Sun Also RisesErnest Hemingway
The Sun Also Rises
Ernest Hemingway
3.7· 249 ppatmosphericheartbreaking - Notre Dame de ParisVictor Hugo
Notre Dame de Paris
Victor Hugo
4.1· 436 ppatmosphericdark - The Age of InnocenceEdith Wharton
The Age of Innocence
Edith Wharton
3.5· 348 ppatmosphericheartbreaking - Wide Sargasso SeaJean Rhys
Wide Sargasso Sea
Jean Rhys
4.0· 189 ppatmosphericdark - O Pioneers!Willa Cather
O Pioneers!
Willa Cather
3.8· 144 ppatmospherichopeful