The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber

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  In "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber" and "Hills Like White Elephants", how is "grace under pressure" shown?

  Posted by falusiea78 on Oct 31, 2008 at 01:00 AM

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  What is the point of view in "The Short Happy Life of Francis McComber"?

  Posted by sonsbird on Sep 16, 2008 at 04:16 PM

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  Wilson says that some people are little boys forever and they never become men. What descriptions of these men does he give?

  Posted by bethbain on Jan 24, 2008 at 11:06 PM

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  how does the title relate to each of the characters?

  Posted by pigj on Nov 16, 2007 at 03:16 PM

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  What are some of the characteristics of Robert Wilson from the story "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber"?

  Posted by smilegirl on Oct 3, 2007 at 04:29 AM

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  "So he's a bloody four-letter man as well as a bloody coward, he thought." What is the four-letter word Hemingway means in that quote? 

  Posted by laroche on Sep 14, 2007 at 04:26 PM

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  Do you think there is any symbolism in the lion that was roaring in the bush that was killed by the two men and the dying marriage of the couple?

  Posted by jakethomas on May 10, 2007 at 09:33 AM

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  What does the Macomber in "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber?"

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