The novel A Farewell to Arms, (1929) by Ernest Hemingway, takes place on the Italian front of World War I. Fredrick Henry is an American Lieutenant who drives an ambulance for the Italian army. On his leave time he often visits whorehouses and gets drunk. While fighting in the war, his knee gets injured and he has to go to the hospital in Milan where he meets a British nurse named Catherine Barkley and falls in …showed first 75 words of 564 total…

…showed last 75 words of 564 total…this lifestyle of peace and contentness, but can’t bring himself to guide his own life by a higher power or by good choices. This novel, A Farewell to Arms is well known and often read throughout the world because it shows the conflict in man to do and chose the right during the setting of war. It shows the good and evil in mankind. It also is one of Ernest Hemingway best written novels.