{"product_id":"hemingway-and-the-spanish-civil-war-the-distant-sound-of-battle-hardcover","title":"Hemingway and the Spanish Civil War: The Distant Sound of Battle - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGilbert H. Muller\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring the 1930s, no event was more absorbing or galvanizing to Ernest Hemingway than the Spanish Civil War. Hemingway was passionately devoted to the cause of the democratically elected Spanish Republic and he spent much of the war reporting from its front lines, producing a deeply political body of work that illuminated the conflict and presaged the world war to come. In the end, his immersive journey into the turbulent world of the Spanish Civil War resulted in \u003ci\u003eFor Whom the Bell Tolls\u003c\/i\u003e, a landmark in American political fiction. This book offers a fresh account of Hemingway's adventures in Spain during the Civil War, stressing his embrace of radical political action and discourse in defense of the Republic against the forces of Fascism. On the eightieth anniversary of \u003ci\u003eFor Whom the Bell Tolls\u003c\/i\u003e, Gilbert H. Muller reconsiders Hemingway as an engaged artist, political actor, and visionary. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring the 1930s, no event was more absorbing or galvanizing to Ernest Hemingway than the Spanish Civil War. Hemingway was passionately devoted to the cause of the democratically elected Spanish Republic and he spent much of the war reporting from its front lines, producing a deeply political body of work that illuminated the conflict and presaged the world war to come. In the end, his immersive journey into the turbulent world of the Spanish Civil War resulted in \u003ci\u003eFor Whom the Bell Tolls\u003c\/i\u003e, a landmark in American political fiction. This book offers a fresh account of Hemingway's adventures in Spain during the Civil War, stressing his embrace of radical political action and discourse in defense of the Republic against the forces of Fascism. On the eightieth anniversary of \u003ci\u003eFor Whom the Bell Tolls\u003c\/i\u003e, Gilbert H. Muller reconsiders Hemingway as an engaged artist, political actor, and visionary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGilbert H. Muller\u003c\/b\u003e is Emeritus Professor of English at the City University of New York, USA. His books include the award-winning \u003ci\u003eNightmares and Visions: Flannery O'Connor and the Catholic Grotesque\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eWilliam Cullen Bryant: Author of America\u003c\/i\u003e; and most recently, \u003ci\u003eAbraham Lincoln and William Cullen Bryant: Their Civil War\u003c\/i\u003e (Palgrave, 2017).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 259\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 13, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51794728845600,"sku":"9783030281236","price":194.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/05d67e48629d9b5f59637912f332f5f1.webp?v=1780732239","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/hemingway-and-the-spanish-civil-war-the-distant-sound-of-battle-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}