About “Big Two-Hearted River”
"Big Two-Hearted River" is a two-part short story by Ernest Hemingway, published in the 1925 collection In Our Time. The story follows Nick Adams, a recurring character in Hemingway's work, who appears as the sole protagonist. His voice is heard only three times. The narrative focuses on the contrast between the destruction caused by war and the restorative power of nature. Upon its release, the story was noted for Hemingway's concise writing style and quickly became a significant piece in his literary career. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
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- 2000 · ISBN 9781565113640