Harold Bloom

Provides a biographical sketch of the author, a list of characters and plot summary, and a collection of critical essays on the work.

Hemingway's last work published during his lifetime remains one of his most popular and best known. A man's symbolic quest to land the catch of a lifetime engages classic themes of the human struggle against nature as well as explores the intersection of expectation and desire. Features a bibliography and notes on the …

Remarque's 1929 novel is among the finest antiwar literature written after the First World War.