I'm currently reading Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls & would like to understand
it better? It's mainly the Spanish Civil War that i know nothing about so I can't fully understand the nuances of the characters' feelings. I would be interested if anyone could recommend any good literary criticism on this book, but also something that would give me an insight into the Spanish Civil war - not a long boring tome though - perhaps there is a literary criticism book that explains the Spanish Civil War connotations also.
it better? It's mainly the Spanish Civil War that i know nothing about so I can't fully understand the nuances of the characters' feelings. I would be interested if anyone could recommend any good literary criticism on this book, but also something that would give me an insight into the Spanish Civil war - not a long boring tome though - perhaps there is a literary criticism book that explains the Spanish Civil War connotations also.