Questions tagged [a-farewell-to-arms]
Questions about Ernest Hemingway's 1929 novel 'A Farewell to Arms'. Use this tag with the [ernest-hemingway] tag.
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What does "It was like saying goodbye to a statue" mean in the ending to "A Farewell to Arms"?
What does Hemingway mean by this line at the end of A Farewell to Arms?
“It was like saying goodbye to a statue”
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A Farewell To Arms - Dialogue between Henry and the priest in chapter XI
The following part of the dialogue puzzles me:
"What's the matter, father? You seem very tired."
"I am tired but I have no right to be."
"It's the heat."
"No. This is only the spring....
