The Snows Of Kilimanjaro: Short Story by Ernest Hemingway

The Snows Of Kilimanjaro: Short Story

Ernest Hemingway

25 pages • first pub 1936 (view editions)

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Dying slowly of an infected wound while on safari in Africa, Harry reflects on his privileged and decadent life, and confronts his failure of realize his potential as a writer. “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” is recognized as one of Ernest Hemingway’s ...

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Community Reviews

3.52
based on 3,413 reviews

Moods

reflective: 63%

adventurous: 48%

emotional: 32%

dark: 30%

challenging: 28%

sad: 27%

tense: 15%

funny: 10%

lighthearted: 10%

relaxing: 9%

mysterious: 8%

inspiring: 5%

hopeful: 3%

informative: 3%

Pace

22% of readers chose fast
44% of readers chose medium
33% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose Plot
30% of readers chose A mix
44% of readers chose Character
8% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

14% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
48% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

8% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
63% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

59% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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