A Farewell to Arms | Related Titles

In one sense, all of Hemingway's work is related by style and subject. Like the author himself, Hemingway's characters are seekers in a disoriented world. They are attempting to identify how balance can be restored to a society that has lost its purpose. With his first novel, The Sun Also Rises, Hemingway cast the pall For A Farewell to Arms. Although the characters in The Sun Also Rises are part of a "lost generation," they nonetheless have some control over their destiny. Catherine and Frederick, however, are much more vulnerable to forces beyond their control, a...

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