Soldiers Home
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'SOLDIER'S HOME': ANOTHER STORY OF A BROKEN HEART
He knew he could never get through it all again.
"Soldier's Home"
"I don't want to go through that hell again."
In the works of Ernest Hemingway, that which is excluded is often as significant as that which is included; a hint is often as important ....
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.... questions her own values; she manipulates her son. She is one of the Hemingway "bitch mothers" who also appear in "The Doctor and the Doctor's Wife"and "Now I Lay Me." Her sermons to her son lack any power to heal his spiritual wounds. She has determined that Krebs should live in God's "Kingdom," find a job, and get married like a normal local boy .
Although Hemingway locates the story in Oklahoma and excludes it from the Nick Adams group, the husband and wife relationship observed in"S ....
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