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    Basically‚ this short story by Ernest Hemingway is about an American couple vacationing in Italy‚ the second romantic country of the world after France (well in my opinion). It is raining and the wife sees a cat in the rain and wants to protect it from the rain‚ which is odd because usually children are the one sensitive and naïve enough to want to protect animals from such a thing as the rain since it is not harmful to animals. Only human beings get a cold when standing out in the rain not animals!

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    Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) CAT IN THE RAIN Ernest Hemingway’s importance as a creator of a unique style‚ as n speaker for the "lost generation"‚ as a humanitarian and an antifascist cannol be overestimated. "Cat in the Rain"‚ published in the first collection of his short prose (192 S) remains one of the stories most often reprinted‚ translated and admired by tin- readers. It is also highly characteristic of his individual manner. There were only two Americans at the hotel. They did not know

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    Husband vs. Innkeeper In Hemingway’s storyCat in the Rain‚” there are four characters; the husband‚ his wife‚ the innkeeper‚ and a maid. The focus of this story is on the wife’s want of a cat. The innkeeper resolves this issue but in the process makes the husband look bad. In fact in this story the husband appears insensitive‚ rude‚ and lazy; the innkeeper is contrasted as being completely the opposite of the husband. In this story it appears that innkeeper is a model of what this woman’s husband

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    CAT IN THE RAIN Ernest Hemingway There were only two Americans stopping at the hotel. They did not know any of the people they passed on the stairs on their way to and from their room. Their room was on the second floor facing the sea. It also faced the public garden and the war monument. There were big palms and green benches in the public garden. In the good weather there was always an artist with his easel. Artists liked the way the palms grew and the bright colors of the hotels facing the gardens

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    The storyCat in the Rain” by Ernest Hemingway is about an American couple who stays at a hotel with a beautiful view of the sea and different monuments. After describing the view from their hotel room‚ on the second floor‚ Ernest continues the story with the American woman having a conflict. The story begins when she noticed a kitty outside her window trying to find shelter from the rain; she instantly wanted to go get the kitty. With her husband wanting to continue to read she started her journey

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    Appreciation for The Cat in the Rain by Ernest Hemingway. by Maria Minakova Hemingway’s style of writing is solidly bound with the image of an iceberg where only a small part of the message is on the surface whilst the greater part of the meaning is hidden “underneath the water”. The short story “The Cat in the Rain” is a brilliant example of this technique‚ so masterly employed by Hemingway in his works. While the story about a couple spending holidays in a hotel and a woman wanting

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    The cat gave a sense of the thing that the American wife wanted and her husband‚ George couldn’t afforded it for her‚ but the hotel owner could Plot There were a couple of wife and husband. They were American. They were traveling to the hotel which was surrounding by the public garden‚ war monument and the gravel path. They stayed in their room while it was raining. The American wife looked out the window and saw a cat trying to compact itself from the rain. She wanted that cat and said

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    Review on Cat in The Rain of Ernest Hemingway A couple of Americans traveled in Italy. At the hotel‚ on a raining day‚ the wife found a cat crouched in the rain and wanted to take the cat and possess it. She went out and searched the cat in the rain‚ to find it had gone. Coming back‚ she told her husband her wish to change her hair style and was turned down by her husband. After her several other wishes were also turned down‚ a waitress of the hotel knocked the door‚ at the demand of the hotel owner

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    The Importance of Setting Setting is the psychological time or place in a story. Setting plays an important role in the success of stories. Three examples of this importance can be explained through “To Build a Fire” by Jack London and “The Cask of the Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe and “A Worn Path” by Eudora Welty. The settings used in these stories set the reader’s mood. A good writer’s depiction of setting puts the reader right into the story. “To Build a Fire” by Jack London takes place on

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    Cat in the rain by Ernst Hemingway‚ 1925 ‘Cat in the rain’ was published in 1925 written by Ernst Hemingway (1899-1961)‚ as a part of the short story collection ‘In Our Time’. The short story is about a man named George and his wife who are vacationing in Italy. When they arrive at the hotel it is raining and the wife spots a cat sitting under a table outside the window. The wife goes downstairs to safe the cat from being wet‚ and is greeted by the hotelkeeper who reminds her that the weather is

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