A Farewell to Arms: 100th Anniversary Edition

A nice edition with 8 illustrations and photographs from the movie starring Gary Cooper and the 1929 first edition cover A Farewell to Arms, published in 1929, follows the experiences of Lieutenant Frederic Henry, an American serving as an ambulance driver in the Italian army during World War I. The story delves into the grim realities of war and its impact on the human spirit. Frederic meets Catherine Barkley, a British nurse, and they develop a profound romantic relationship that offers them solace amid the chaos surrounding them. As the war intensifies, Frederic becomes disillusioned with the conflict’s futility. After a catastrophic military retreat and facing the threat of execution by his own army, he deserts and reunites with Catherine. Together, they flee to Switzerland in search of peace and a new life. However, their hopes are dashed by personal tragedy, highlighting themes of love, loss, and the inescapable nature of fate.
ASIN: B0DT7D29YK
VSKU: BVV.B0DT7D29YK.VG
Condition: Very Good
Author/Artist:Hemingway, Ernest
Binding: Paperback