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This beautiful softcover edition of the original British release is a rare find, in new condition with no marks or tears and showing absolutely minimal shelf wear. To Have and Have Not is a novel by Ernest Hemingway, first published in 1937. The book is set in Key West, Florida, and Cuba during the Great Depression, and it explores themes of poverty, moral ambiguity, and survival. Hemingway blends adventure, social critique, and character study in a story that reflects his growing interest in economic injustice and the struggles of the working class. The novel follows Harry Morgan, a tough and cynical fishing boat captain in Key West. The novel critiques the idea of the American Dream, exposing the struggles of those who cannot achieve it due to systemic barriers and economic realities.

This lovely softcover edition is a rare find. The book is in fine condition with no marks or tears and shows absolutely minimal shelf wear. he Short Stories: The First Forty-Nine Stories, published in 1995, is a collection that brings together Ernest Hemingway's early short stories. This collection captures a broad spectrum of Hemingway's writing style and themes, showcasing his minimalist, impactful prose and his deep exploration of human experiences like love, loss, war, and existential struggle.

This beautiful softcover edition is in brand new condition, unopened, no marks or tears, no shelf wear. The 2014 Hemingway Library edition of A Farewell to Arms by Scribner offers readers a distinctive look at Hemingway’s work, enhancing the novel with a wealth of additional material. This edition includes the original text along with several unpublished drafts and alternate endings. Hemingway famously wrote 47 different endings for A Farewell to Arms, and this edition provides a glimpse into some of these variations, giving readers insight into his writing process and creative decisions. The edition also features supplementary content, such as a personal foreword by Hemingway's son, Patrick Hemingway, and an introduction by the Hemingway scholar Seán Hemingway, providing context for the novel’s historical and literary significance. Additionally, the Hemingway Library edition includes rare photos and reproductions of Hemingway’s original handwritten manuscripts, offering a behind-the-scenes view of one of Hemingway’s most celebrated works. This edition is particularly valued by Hemingway enthusiasts, as it allows a more immersive exploration of his craftsmanship and offers readers a chance to experience Hemingway’s narrative from multiple angles, seeing how different endings could alter the story's impact. The 2014 Hemingway Library edition is both a collectible item and an educational resource, enriching the reading experience with layers of Hemingway’s legacy.

This well-preserved, highly collectible 1969 softcover edition is in pristine condition, despite being a former library book from Lahr, Germany. The 1969 edition of A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway, published by Scribner, features a unique cover painting by the artists James and Ruth McCrea. Their artwork was selected to visually complement Hemingway's iconic story of love and loss set against the backdrop of World War I. This particular cover art adds a historical and collectible element to the 1969 softcover edition.