Winner Take Nothing

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Winner Take Nothing is a 1933 collection of short stories by Ernest Hemingway.

Contents

  • After the Storm
  • A Clean, Well-Lighted Place
  • The Light of the World
  • God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
  • The Sea Change
  • A Way You'll Never Be
  • The Mother of a Queen
  • One Reader Writes
  • Homage to Switzerland
  • A Day's Wait
  • A Natural History of the Dead
  • Wine of Wyoming
  • The Gambler, the Nun, and the Radio
  • Fathers and Sons

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1930 1931 1932 - 1933 - 1934 1935 1936

Year 1933 (MCMXXXIII
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The short story is a literary genre. It is usually fictional narrative prose and tends to be more concise and to the point than longer works of fiction, such as novellas (in the modern sense of this term) and novels.
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Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway
Born: July 21 1899(1899--)
Oak Park, Illinois
Died: July 2 1961 (aged 63)
Ketchum, Idaho
Occupation: Writer and journalist
Genres: Lost Generation
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A Clean, Well-Lighted Place is a short story by Ernest Hemingway, first published in 1926. It was later included in his 1933 collection, Winner Take Nothing.

Plot summary

It is late evening.
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Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway
Born: July 21 1899(1899--)
Oak Park, Illinois
Died: July 2 1961 (aged 63)
Ketchum, Idaho
Occupation: Writer and journalist
Genres: Lost Generation
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The Torrents of Spring is an Ernest Hemingway novel published in 1926.

The Torrents of Spring is technically Hemingway's first novel, though The Sun Also Rises is his first major success.
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The Sun Also Rises

Author Ernest Hemingway
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Novel
Publisher Charles Scribner's Sons (USA) & Jonathan Cape (UK as Fiesta: A Novel)
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A Farewell to Arms

First edition cover
Author Ernest Hemingway
Country  United States
Language English
Genre(s) War
Semi-autobiographical novel
Publisher Scribner's Magazine
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To Have and Have Not is a 1937 novel by Ernest Hemingway about Harry Morgan, a fishing boat captain who runs contraband between Cuba and Florida. The novel depicts Harry as an essentially good man who is forced into blackmarket activity by economic forces beyond his
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Across the River and Into the Trees

First American edition
Author Ernest Hemingway
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Novel
Publisher Charles Scribner's Sons
Publication date 1950
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The Old Man and the Sea

Author Ernest Hemingway
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) tragedy
Publisher Charles Scribner's Sons
Publication date September 8 1950
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Islands in the Stream, published in 1970, was the first of Ernest Hemingway's novels to be published posthumously.

Background

Islands in the Stream was meant to be a revival of Hemingway’s reputation after the negative reviews of his work
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The Garden of Eden is the second posthumously released novel of Ernest Hemingway, published in 1986. Began in 1946, Hemingway worked on the manuscript for the next fifteen years, during which he wrote The Old Man and the Sea, The Dangerous Summer, A Moveable Feast,
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Death in the Afternoon

Front Cover
Author Ernest Hemingway
Language English
Publisher Vintage
Publication date April 16, 1996
October 5, 2000 (Reprint)
Media type Paperback
Pages 343
ISBN ISBN 978-0-09-928502-1 Death in the Afternoon
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Green Hills of Africa is a 1935 nonfiction book by Ernest Hemingway on the subject of the East African hunting safari he took with his wife in December of 1933, with the legendary Philip Percival as his guide.
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The Dangerous Summer is a 1960 book written by Ernest Hemingway. In it, Hemingway describes the real-life bullfighting rivalry that took place the year before between legendary bullfighters Luis Miguel Dominguín the second and his brother in law Antonio Ordóñez.
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A Moveable Feast

Author Ernest Hemingway
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Autobiography
Publisher Scribners (USA) & Jonathan Cape (UK)
Publication date December 1964
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Under Kilimanjaro is a novel by Ernest Hemingway, edited and published posthumously by Robert W. Lewis and Robert E. Fleming. It is based upon journals that he wrote while he was on his last safari. It is a longer and re-edited version of True at First Light.
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Three Stories and Ten Poems (1923) was the first short story collection by Ernest Hemingway; it was also his first published work. The collection was privately published in a run of 300 copies by Robert McAlmon's "Contact Publishing" in Paris, in 1923.
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In Our Time is a collection of short stories by Ernest Hemingway. Each chapter is comprised of a vignette that in some way related to the following short story. It was published in 1925, and marked Ernest Hemingway's American debut.
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Men Without Women is a 1927 collection of short stories by Ernest Hemingway. In a letter to F Scott Fitzgerald dated September 1927, Hemingway tells that he originally wanted to find another title from the Book of Ecclesiastes (source of 'The Sun Also Rises') but, upon
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The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories is an anthology of writings by Ernest Hemingway originally published in 1938. It contains Hemingway's only full-length play, The Fifth Column
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The Snows of Kilimanjaro is a collection of short stories by Ernest Hemingway. The title story is sometimes considered the best story Hemingway ever wrote.

The collection includes the following stories:
  • The Snows of Kilimanjaro

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Nick Adams was the protagonist of more than a dozen of Ernest Hemingway's short stories written in the 1920s and 30s. Most of the stories were collected in a 1972 book titled The Nick Adams Stories. They are stories of initiation and adolescence.
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The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: The Finca Vigía Edition

Author Ernest Hemingway
Cover artist Winslow Homer
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Short story Anthology
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