A Farewell to Arms
Is war ever justified? War has been a part of our society since the beginning of time. A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway is a novel that deals with the justification and commitment to World War I. Frederic Henry, an American ambulance driver for the Italians, struggled to find the answer and ended up loosing his commitment to the war because of words and advice from the priest and his love for Catherine Barkley. He ended up running away from the war to be with his pregnant lover Catherine. Henry’s commitment to the war isn’t genuine.
As Henry and the priest discussed who was winning the war at the moment and other subjects, they stated,
“And the ones who would not make war? Can they stop it?”
“I do not know.”
“Have they ever been able to stop it?”
“They are not organized to stop things and when they get organized their leaders sell them out.”
“Then it’s hopeless” (Hemingway p71).
In this dialogue, Henry feels as if there......

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Title: A Farewell To Arms
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