A Farewell to Arms

Ernest Hemingway

Published by Jonathan Cape, UK, 1929

About this Item

A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway First Edition Jonathan Cape 1929. No previous owner's name inscriptions, no foxing to contents or edges. Covers are bright and clean. A VG copy in a G+ dust jacket with loss to tail of spine. Not clipped and correctly priced at 7/6 to front flap. "A Farewell to Arms" is a classic novel written by American author Ernest Hemingway. Set during World War I, the story follows the experiences of Frederic Henry, an American ambulance driver in the Italian army, and his love affair with Catherine Barkley, a British nurse. The novel explores themes of love, war, disillusionment, and the human condition. Hemingway's spare and economical prose style is a hallmark of the book, conveying the harsh realities of war and the complexities of human emotions with precision and depth. "A Farewell to Arms" is not only a gripping war story but also a poignant and timeless exploration of the impact of conflict on individuals and their relationships. Hemingway's masterpiece remains a classic of 20th-century American literature. Seller Inventory # 007593

Bibliographic Details

Title: A Farewell to Arms

Publisher: Jonathan Cape, UK

Publication Date: 1929

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Good+

Edition: 1st Edition