In A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway, Hemingway depicts war as a senseless day to day tragedy. ... Hemmingway also uses Catherine's hair as a symbol for escape, especially when they are together and Henry puts her hair in his face its as if he was using her hair to protect himself from the fact that he eventually has to leave. ... He wants to see Catherine because he realizes that she is his rock and that nothing and no one else will ever have the effect that Catherine had on him because she is the symbol of escape from reality for Henry. ... Through the novel, A Farewell to Arms,...

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