1. Short Happy Life of Francis Ma
When he gets older he tries to join the army, but cannot because of his bad left eye. Therefore, he joined as a Red Cross ambulance driver on the Austro-Italian front. ... Agnes Hannah von Kurowsky, a volunteer nurse for the Red Cross, who has nurse while he was recovering in the hospital. Hemmingway had grown up out of his adolescent looks and now possessed "masculine good looks" (Kert 54) He therefore had the eye of all the nurses, but he wanted only one and she returned the feeling "[devoting] herself to Ernest" (58) Something unexpected happened, she had to leave to go help other patie...
- Word Count: 1690
- Approx Pages: 7
- Grade Level: High School