Snows of Kilimanjaro, the (1936) [Novelette]
by Ernest Hemingway
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Stranded with his wife on an African safari after their truck breaks down, a writer’s leg is infected from a scratch and gangrene has begun to set in. As he lies helpless, believing he is dying, he thinks off all the stories he has saved to write about realizing that now he can never write them.
First published in Esquire, August 1936
Revised for publication in The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories (1938).
Original title: The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fiction→ General Fiction→ Literary Fiction/classics
This work is a subwork of the following works :
Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories, the (1938) [Collection]
Author: Ernest Hemingway
Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories, the (1961) [Collection]
Author: Ernest Hemingway
Six Stories (1965) [Anthology]
Authors: Ernest Hemingway
, James Joyce
, Anton Chekhov
, Guy de Maupassant
, Max Beerbohm
, H.E. Bates
Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway, the (1987) [Collection]
Author: Ernest Hemingway
Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway, the (1987) [Collection]
Author: Ernest Hemingway
Notes:
- Selected by Edward J. O'Brien for publication in The Best Short Stories of 1937
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