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Title: For Whom the Bell Tolls
Author: Ernest Hemingway
Genre: Classic literature (war novels)
Thingummies: 5
Synopsis: American idealist Robert Jordan came to Spain to fight the Fascists in the Spanish Civil War. Long after his idealism has been reduced to pragmatism, he is ordered to blow up a bridge with a group of guerillas hiding in the hills. His increasingly personal involvement with the group, especially the beautiful and traumatized Maria, threatens his mission. A searing picture of the brutality of war.
Thoughts: ( So, what did you think? )
Author: Ernest Hemingway
Genre: Classic literature (war novels)
Thingummies: 5
Synopsis: American idealist Robert Jordan came to Spain to fight the Fascists in the Spanish Civil War. Long after his idealism has been reduced to pragmatism, he is ordered to blow up a bridge with a group of guerillas hiding in the hills. His increasingly personal involvement with the group, especially the beautiful and traumatized Maria, threatens his mission. A searing picture of the brutality of war.
Thoughts: ( So, what did you think? )
