Green Hills of Africa Summary
Ernest Hemingway

Green Hills of Africa Summary

This memoir of a month in the life of famed writer Ernest Hemingway follows the author and his companions through the wilds of Africa as they hunt its indigenous animal life. Detailed descriptions of actual hunts and of the untamed African scenery are tellingly juxtaposed with thematic explorations of the parallels between creativity and hunting and the nature of competitiveness.

The first part of the narrative, "Pursuit and Conversation", begins with...

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