Men without women
Men Without Women (Men Without Women) is a collection of short stories of the American writer Ernest Hemingway . It consists of fourteen stories and was published in 1927 by Scribner's Sons . After In Our Time, it is Hemingway's second anthology with short stories. Like this one, Men Without Women contained significant narratives that helped promote Hemingway's iceberg model .
Men Without Women was a commercial and artistic success for Hemingway. In the book he works on a wide range of topics, such as bullfighting , marriage , boxing and organized crime . Stories like The Undefeated , The Killer , In Another Land , Around a Quarter of a Million , hills like white elephants or I'm tired, go to rest are not only among the most famous works in Hemingway's canon, but also among the most important short stories in America in the 20th century Century.
The German translation comes from Annemarie Horschitz-Horst and was published by Rowohlt Verlag .
In 1933, Der Sieger geht leer aus, a third collection of short stories with works by Hemingway appeared. After that, his stories were only published individually or in complete editions, such as The Fith Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories .
Men without women contains the following stories:
- The undefeated
- In another country
- Hills like white elephants
- The killers
- Che ti dice patria?
- Around a quarter of a million
- A simple question
- Ten Indians
- For one a canary
- A mountain idyll
- A chase
- Today is Friday
- A banal story
- Tired I'm going to rest