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The earliest known connection to him was in 1991, thirty years after the author's death. [1] The claim of Hemingway's authorship originates in an unsubstantiated anecdote about a wager among him and other writers. Hemingway is said to have claimed he could write a short story only six words long.
The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: The Finca Vigía Edition, is a posthumous collection of Ernest Hemingway's (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) short fiction, published in 1987. It contains the classic First Forty-Nine Stories as well as 21 other stories and a foreword by his sons.
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The Nick Adams Stories is a volume of short stories written by Ernest Hemingway published in 1972, a decade after the author's death. In the volume, all the stories featuring Nick Adams , published in various collections during Hemingway's lifetime, are compiled in a single collection.
Hemingway's semi-autobiographical character Nick Adams is "vital to Hemingway's career", writes Mellow, [4] and generally his character reflects Hemingway's experiences. [72] Nick, who features in eight of the stories, [ 56 ] is an alter ego , a means for Hemingway to express his own experiences, from the first story '"Indian Camp" which ...
[5] [4] Among the short stories, the book includes Hemingway's previous volumes and added his latest published works "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber", "The Snows of Kilimanjaro", "The Capital of the World" and "Old Man at the Bridge" as well as his very first writing, "Up in Michigan". [6] [7] [8]
Hemingway listed "A Way You'll Never Be" as one of his seven favorite of his short stories, but the collection Winner Take Nothing received generally negative reviews from contemporary critics and the short story itself was largely ignored. [1] [2] The short story was published in 1933. [3]
"The End of Something" is a short story written by Ernest Hemingway, published in the 1925 New York edition of In Our Time, by Boni & Liveright. [1] The story is the third in the collection to feature Nick Adams , Hemingway's autobiographical alter ego .