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The Norton Library edition of A Farewell to Arms features the complete text of Hemingway's 1929 novel. Mark Cirino provides an insightful introduction and targeted explanatory notes to help readers engage with the themes and achievements of the novel.
The Norton Library is a growing collection of high-quality texts and translations-influential works of literature and philosophy-introduced and edited by leading scholars. Norton Library editions prepare readers for their first encounter with the works that they'll re-read over a lifetime.
- Inviting introductions highlight the work's significance and influence, providing the historical and literary context students need to dive in with confidence.
- Endnotes and an easy-to-read design deliver an uninterrupted reading experience, encouraging students to read the text first and refer to endnotes for more information as needed.
- An affordable price (most $10 or less) encourages students to buy the book and to come to class with the assigned edition .
About the author
Mark Cirino is Melvin M. Peterson Endowed Chair in Literature at the University of Evansville (IN). He is the author or editor of several books, including?Ernest Hemingway: Thought in Action?(Wisconsin, 2012);?Reading Hemingway’s?Across the River and into the Trees (Kent State, 2016); and, most recently,?One True Sentence: Writers & Readers on Hemingway’s Art?(Godine, 2022), which was written with Michael Von Cannon.?Cirino?and Von Cannon are the creators of?One True Podcast, the official podcast of the Ernest Hemingway?Society.
