20th CenturyImaginative Literature

Hemingway: The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber

On an African safari, a man shamed by his fear finds his courage, briefly.

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Volume
60 of the 1990 set
Author
Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)
Work
The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber 1936

Ideas: Courage Ambition and pride

No public-domain English translation. Find it at a library: Open Library or WorldCat.

A note for parents: Violence and a troubled marriage; for adult readers.

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