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Feb 25, 2023
Sara
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The Snows of Kilimanjaro, is one of Hemingway’s most famous and no doubt garners such appeal because it deals with the essence of every man’s life...what he has accomplished before he dies. Some see it as a treatise on procrastination, but I do not. I believe it is every man’s lot to die with things undone, hopes unrealized, opportunities missed, and I think Hemingway is making that point as well. We are busy living our lives and these things slip by us, sometimes without a thought, but often wi
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Very powerful, exquisite prose
Atmospheric but depressing.
Great imagery.
Apr 04, 2016
Jane
marked it as to-read
