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The first edition of the Ernest Hemingway novel For Whom the Bell Tolls is published.
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Ernest Hemingway
American author and journalist (1899–1961)
Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American novelist, short-story writer and journalist. Known for an economical, understated style that influenced later 20th-century writers, he has been romanticized for his adventurous lifestyle and outspoken, blunt public image. Some of his seven…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1940 novel by Ernest Hemingway
For Whom the Bell Tolls is a novel by Ernest Hemingway published in 1940. It tells the story of Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer attached to a Republican guerrilla unit during the Spanish Civil War. As a demolitions expert, he is assigned to blow up a bridge during an…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)