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1、┊┊┊┊┊┊┊┊┊┊┊┊┊装┊┊┊┊┊订┊┊┊┊┊线┊┊┊┊┊┊┊┊┊┊┊┊┊AThematicStudyofAFarewelltoArms1IntroductionHemingwayisarepresentativewriteroftheLostGenerationinmodernAmericanliterature.Hisinfluencehasbeenmorepronouncedintherealmofprosestyle.Inhisfirstcollectionofstoriesandthereafter,hecombinedelemen
2、tsfromGertrudeStein,JamesJoyce,andjournalismtocreatearadicallymodernapproachtothewritingofsentencesandparagraphs,suchasanemphasisonnounsandverbs,alimitedword-palette,frequentrepetitionofthesamewordsandphrases,shortsentencesandalackofclarityintherelationshipbetweenonesentencea
3、ndthenext.Hemingway’swritingsandhispersonallifeexertaprofoundinfluenceonAmericanwritersofhistime.ManyofhisworksareregardedasclassicalofAmericanliterature,andsomehavebeenmadeintomotionpictures.Theoverridingthemeofhisstoriesandbooksis“graceunderpressure”,especifically,theabilit
4、yof“menwithoutwomen”toremaincalmandcompetentinthefaceoflife-threateningviolence.HissaganovelAFarewelltoArmsisthebestoneamongliteraturesaboutLostGeneration.ThenoveldescribestheexperienceandthechangeofcharacterofonetypicalAmericanyouthinthefirstperson.Thispaper,basedonananalysi
5、sofcharactersandsymbols,approachesthethematicconcernsofthenovelandarguesthatwarandloveandtheirmutualrelationshiparethecentralideathatrunsthroughoutthenovel.2StoryofAFarewelltoArmsAFarewelltoArmsissetagainstthehistoricalandgeographicalbackgroundofWorldWarI.Hemingway,likeotherf
6、amousauthors,suchasJohnDosPassos,F.ScottFitzerld,joinedthearmy.Beforethewar,theywereinnocent,beingfullofemotions,butdeludedbythegrandiloquencefromthepoliticians.Duringthewar,theysawmanytragedies,andtheirbodiesandsoulmostlysufferedirreparablehurt.TotheextentofHemingway’sexperi
7、ence,AFarewelltoArmscanbeseenashisautobiography.ErnestHemingwayconveysthisstorychronologically,inastrictlylinearfashion,withnoflashbacksceneswhatsoever.Infact,thenovelcontainsverylittleexpositionatall.LieutenantFredericHenrywasayoungAmericanattachedtoanItalianambulanceunitont
8、heItalianfront.Anoffensivesoonbegan,andwhenHenryreturnedtothefrontfr