For whom the bell tolls

Hemingway, Ernest

£9.99

Hemingway’s classic portrayal of the Spanish Civil War, seen through the eyes of an American fighting on the Republican side, captures the excitement and danger of war in a way few other works of fiction have been unable to do.

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Publish Date: 03/10/2024

Description

Hemingway’s great novel of the Spanish Civil War

High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital bridge. Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer, has been sent to handle the dynamiting. There, in the mountains, he finds the dangers and the intense comradeship of war. And there he discovers Maria, a young woman who has escaped from Franco’s rebels…

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Additional information

Weight 342 g
Dimensions 197 × 129 × 31 mm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

496

Language

English

Edition

Reprint

Dewey

813.52 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K