A summary of A Farewell to Arms follows Lieutenant Frederic Henry, an American ambulance driver serving with the Italian Army during World War I, and Catherine Barkley, a British nurse whose love becomes his refuge from the brutality of war. Ernest Hemingway’s novel is both a tragic romance and a powerful anti-war story, showing how war destroys innocence, trust, and the fragile hope people build around love. Because this is a full summary, it includes major spoilers, including the ending Not complicated — just consistent..
Introduction
- A Farewell to Arms was published in 192
