Men struggle with their emotions from "summary" of Complete Short Stories Of Ernest Hemingway by Ernest Hemingway
Men often find it difficult to express their emotions, preferring to keep them buried deep inside. This struggle with emotions is a common theme in many of Hemingway's short stories, as he delves into the complexities of the male psyche. In "Hills Like White Elephants," the unnamed man and woman discuss a potentially life-changing decision without directly addressing their feelings. The man tries to persuade the woman to undergo an abortion, but his true emotions remain unspoken, hidden behind a façade of rationality and detachment. Similarly, in "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber," Francis struggles with feelings of fear and inadequacy as he faces a dangerous situation on a hunting trip. His emotions bubble beneath the surface, ultimately leading to a tragic end. In "The Snows of Kilimanjaro," Harry...
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