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Best Ernest Hemingway Books That You Need

Until you’ve consumed all of the best Ernest Hemingway books, can you even claim to be a true fan?

The Old Man and The Sea (1995)

 Best Ernest Hemingway Books That You NeedThe Old Man and the Sea is one of Hemingway’s most enduring works. Told in language of great simplicity and power, it is the story of an old Cuban fisherman, down on his luck, and his supreme ordeal — a relentless, agonizing battle with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream. Here Hemingway recasts, in strikingly contemporary style, the classic theme of courage in the face of defeat, of personal triumph won from loss.
Author(s): Ernest Hemingway

The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: The Finca Vigia Edition (1998)

 Best Ernest Hemingway Books That You NeedIn this definitive collection of Ernest Hemingway’s short stories, readers will delight in the author’s most beloved classics such as “The Snows of Kilimanjaro,” “Hills Like White Elephants,” and “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place,” and will discover seven new tales published for the first time in this collection. For Hemingway fans The Complete Short Stories is an invaluable treasury.
Author(s): Ernest Hemingway

A Farewell to Arms: The Hemingway Library Edition (2014)

 Best Ernest Hemingway Books That You NeedThe definitive edition of the classic novel of love during wartime, featuring all of the alternate endings: “Fascinating…serves as an artifact of a bygone craft, with handwritten notes and long passages crossed out, giving readers a sense of an author’s process” (The New York Times).Written when Ernest Hemingway was thirty years old and lauded as the best American