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For Whom the Bell Tolls

This classic novel delves into the intense experiences of a group of individuals during the tumultuous Spanish Civil War. The narrative follows Robert Jordan, an American dynamiter, as he navigates the complexities of love and the harsh realities of war. The story is rich with philosophical musings on the nature of life and death, making it a profound exploration of human existence. more

Author

Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway

American author known for his concise and forceful writing style, as well as his profound insights into life. Hemingway's works cover a wide range of themes including war, adventure, and love, with notable titles such as 'The Old Man and the Sea' and 'A Farewell to Arms'. more

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“HAMLET [...] we fat all creatures else to fat us, and we fat ourselves for maggots. Your fat king and your lean beggar is but variable service, two dishes, but to one table; that's the end. CLAUDIUS Alas, alas. HAMLET A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king, and eat of the fish that hath fed of that worm. CLAUDIUS What dost thou mean by this? HAMLET Nothing but to show you how a king may go a progress through the guts of a beggar.”