DVD. Originally produced for television broadcast in 1989.

Provides in-depth commentary on characters, themes, and the historical and social context of 300 most-studied literary works, including novels, plays, poems, speeches, and short stories, both international and American.

Critical essays reflecting a variety of schools of criticism - Notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the author's life, and an index - An introductory essay by Harold Bloom.

In 1954, Ernest Hemingway won the Nobel Prize for Literature for a body of work that includes The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell to Arms, and For Whom the Bell Tolls. This American expat is held as a stylistic innovator for his terse prose. Bloom's How to Write about Ernest Hemingway offers valuable suggestions for paper topics, clearly outlined strategies on how to write a strong essay, and an insightful introduction by Harold Bloom on writing about Hemingway. This eBook is designed to help students develop their analytical writing skills and critical comprehension of the author and his major works.

Considered one of the greatest American novelists of the 20th century, Ernest Hemingway composed many classic works, including The Sun Also Rises, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and A Farewell to Arms, earning the Nobel Prize in Literature for his efforts. This new edition also appraises Hemingway's acclaimed short fiction, such as Hills Like White Elephants and The Short, Happy Life of Francis Macomber. This new volume features a brand-new selection of critical essays about Hemingway, examining the author and his works. A bibliography, chronology, and index are boons to student researchers, and literature professor Harold Bloom offers his insight in the title's introductory essay.

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Suggesting more people know the myth of Ernest Hemingway than have actually read his works, Harold Bloom states that the biggest influence on the author's prose is his own poetry. Included here are a substantial biography and critical essays of Hemingway'

Ernest Hemingway's unique prose employed a spare, brutal style that revolutionized American literature. Take another look at some of his most popular work, including A Farewell to Arms, The Sun Also Rises and The Old Man and the Sea. This t

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