white elephants

Understanding White Elephants & Hemingway’s Short Stories – II

  In my recent literature class at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (University of Richmond), I advised my students not to try to read Hemingway’s Short Stories, for the first

Finca Vigia Edition of Hemingway's Short Stories

Understanding Ernest Hemingway’s Short Stories: Part I

Although many literary critics have concluded that Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) was one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, others find his work remote, depressing, and difficult to grasp.