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Soldier's Home

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Soldier's Home is a short story by Ernest Hemingway, first collected in In Our Time...


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Emotional Detachment in "Soldier's Home"
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Harold Krebs, a young war veteran who has returned home from the fighting in Europe, represents the theme of emotional detachment in Ernest Hemingway's short story "Soldier's Home." Having experienced the complications associated with war, and unable to feel emotionally close to anyone, Krebs wishes to live a simple life without complications, commitments, or consequences. Breakfast at his family's table, however, proves the complicated nature of that wish.


 

Soldier's Home

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