{"product_id":"a-farrewell-to-arms","title":"A Farewell to Arms","description":"\u003cp\u003e6W, Ernest Hemingway, Book-of-the-month club, 1993 New York\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"319\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"20\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eA Farewell to Arms\u003c\/em\u003e (1929) is a novel by \u003cstrong data-end=\"62\" data-start=\"42\"\u003eErnest Hemingway\u003c\/strong\u003e set during \u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"89\" data-start=\"74\"\u003eWorld War I\u003c\/strong\u003e, focusing on the personal cost of war rather than battlefield heroics. The story follows \u003cstrong data-end=\"197\" data-start=\"179\"\u003eFrederic Henry\u003c\/strong\u003e, an American ambulance driver serving in the Italian army, who falls in love with \u003cstrong data-end=\"301\" data-start=\"280\"\u003eCatherine Barkley\u003c\/strong\u003e, a British nurse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"701\" data-start=\"321\"\u003eThe novel contrasts moments of tenderness and hope with the chaos and futility of war. As the fighting intensifies, Frederic becomes disillusioned with military ideals and authority, especially after witnessing senseless violence and loss. His relationship with Catherine becomes a refuge from the war, but Hemingway makes it clear that love cannot fully shield them from tragedy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"905\" data-start=\"703\"\u003eKnown for Hemingway’s \u003cstrong data-end=\"753\" data-start=\"725\"\u003espare, understated prose\u003c\/strong\u003e, the book explores themes of \u003cstrong data-end=\"837\" data-start=\"783\"\u003elove, fate, courage, and the inevitability of loss\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it one of his most powerful and emotionally resonant works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeige and brown hardback with dust jacket, both in pristine condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moons Rare Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56108302041254,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0173\/6563\/1040\/files\/0F4D993F-ECFB-410D-A274-40C39656A85A.jpg?v=1769024291","url":"https:\/\/moons-rare-books.myshopify.com\/products\/a-farrewell-to-arms","provider":"Moons Rare Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}