In Our Time (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket) - Hardcover

FormatBook

Language English

ISBN-13 / SKU 9781998736638

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by Ernest Hemingway (Author)

Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket

Bullets fly, hearts break, and the weight of the world settles on young shoulders in this gripping collection of short stories. With raw, unflinching prose, Hemingway captures the chaos of war, the quiet ache of love, and the struggles of a generation grappling with loss and change. Through the eyes of Nick Adams-a restless, wounded soul searching for meaning-we witness moments of tenderness, brutality, and quiet revelation. Each story is a fragment of life, bound together by themes of resilience, disillusionment, and the haunting beauty of the human experience.

Revolutionary in both style and substance, In Our Time redefined modern American literature with its stark, economical prose and haunting emotional depth. Hemingway's groundbreaking use of understatement and omission-what he called the "iceberg theory"-gave readers a new way to experience the raw intensity of war, trauma, and human resilience. Published in 1925, it captured the disillusionment of the post-World War I generation, cementing Hemingway as a defining voice of the Lost Generation. Its influence rippled through decades of literature, shaping the way stories are told by proving that what is left unsaid can be just as powerful as what is written.

Number of Pages: 104

Dimensions: 0.38 x 9 x 6 IN

Publication Date: March 11, 2025

$62.19

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