Men Without Women, Ernest Hemingway
Men Without Women, Ernest Hemingway
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Men Without Women
14 Hemingway Stories, Including 4 Featuring Nick Adams

Author: Ernest Hemingway

Narrator: Frank Marcopolos

Unabridged: 4 hr 52 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/21/2025


Synopsis

"In Men Without Women, Ernest Hemingway crafts a collection of fourteen poignant stories that delve into the lives of men grappling with love, loss, and the harsh realities of existence. From the bullfighting arenas of Spain to the lonely streets of America, these tales explore themes of masculinity, courage, and the profound solitude of the human condition. With his trademark terse prose, Hemingway captures the essence of his characters' struggles and the inescapable void left by the absence of women in their lives. A timeless exploration of stoicism and vulnerability." - G.R. HorndebakkerErnest Hemingway (1899-1961) was an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist, renowned for his distinctive writing style characterized by economy and understatement. Born in Oak Park, Illinois, he served as an ambulance driver in World War I, an experience that deeply influenced his work. Hemingway's notable works include The Old Man and the Sea, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize in 1953, and A Farewell to Arms. Hemingway was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954 for his powerful, style-forming mastery of the art of modern narration. Hemingway's legacy continues to influence literature with his minimalist approach and exploration of themes like courage, loss, and existential solitude.Frank Marcopolos lives in Florida with his dog, Sparky. He was a U.S paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division during the war.Important Note: Certain words that are inappropriate to use in the modern day, such as the n-word and the k-word, were kept IN these performances in accordance with the Library of America text and for historical accuracy.This is the remastered version, published in July of 2025.

About Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway did more to change the style of English prose than any other writer of his time. Publication of The Sun Also Rises and A Farewell to Arms immediately established Hemingway as one of the greatest literary lights of the twentieth century. His classic novel The Old Man and the Sea won the Pulitzer Prize in 1953. Hemingway was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954. His life and accomplishments are explored in-depth in the PBS documentary film from Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, Hemingway. Known for his larger-than-life personality and his passions for bullfighting, fishing, and big-game hunting, he died in Ketchum, Idaho on July 2, 1961.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Dr. Appu on October 27, 2022

The above photo shows the mural composition of Stuart Davis called men without women installed in the Radio City Music Hall in 1932. It is said that the Rockefeller Center committee gave this mural the title based on the short story from this book. We can see the artist's depiction of male leisu......more

Goodreads review by فايز غازي on August 10, 2023

- استمعت لهذه القصة عبر الإذاعة المصرية. قصة لابأس بها على الطريقة الأمريكية: موت-انتقام- نهاية سعيدة، الى حد ما. همنغواي كالعادة يركز على التفاصيل خصوصاً في وصف مصارعة الثيران(الدخول الى الحلبة، الترتيب، مشاهد المباراة،...).......more

Goodreads review by Fatin on March 22, 2013

I'm not really sure I see Hemingway's brilliance just yet. An idea or a quote will flit through when you least expect it and then the spark just goes out. I love how he strips his stories of everything but the bare fundamentals, and sets it so that you never know what the story actually is. It quietl......more