For whom the bell tolls

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Hemingway’s classic portrayal of the Spanish Civil War, seen through the eyes of an American fighting on the Republican side, captures the excitement and danger of war in a way few other works of fiction have been unable to do.

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Hemingway’s great novel of the Spanish Civil War

High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital bridge. Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer, has been sent to handle the dynamiting. There, in the mountains, he finds the dangers and the intense comradeship of war. And there he discovers Maria, a young woman who has escaped from Franco’s rebels…

‘One of the greatest novels which our troubled age will produce’ Observer

**One of the BBC’s 100 Novels That Shaped Our World**

This series of war novels from Vintage Classics presents eight powerful stories about the horror and waste of war – each a passionate plea to prevent its repetition.

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Weight 0.342 kg
Dimensions 19.7 × 12.9 × 3.1 cm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

496

Language

English

Edition

|Reprint

Dewey

813.52 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K