In Our Time (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)

In Our Time by Ernest Hemingway explores deep themes of alienation, loss, and the stark realities of war and personal conflict, reflecting Hemingway's signature "iceberg theory" of storytelling. This collection of stories, praised for its concise language and subtle emotional depth, showcases Hemingway's early exploration of human experiences like grief, separation, and the disillusionment with romanticized notions of heroism. Hemingway's narratives delve into life's brutalities and the rituals that define masculinity and human relationships, set against backdrops of violence, war, and the inherent disappointments of domestic life. The collection, portrays a world devoid of illusion, where even revered figures are humanized by their vulnerabilities. Hemingway's use of recurring motifs, such as the juxtaposition of life and death and symbols of safety like water and darkness, enriches the collection's exploration of a world "out of season," capturing the pervasive sense of alienation in the early 20th century. ??This case laminate collector's edition includes a Victorian-inspired dust jacket.

• | Author: Ernest Hemingway
• | Publisher: Royal Classics
• | Publication Date: Apr 02, 2024
• | Number of Pages: NA pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1774761181
• | ISBN-13: 9781774761182