Hills Like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway

Hills Like White Elephants

Ernest Hemingway

6 pages first pub 1927 (editions)

fiction classics short stories emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Description

A conversation in a Spanish cafe between a man and a woman that is not as simple as it seems.

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Moods

reflective 59%
mysterious 40%
emotional 35%
challenging 29%
tense 29%
sad 27%
dark 24%
relaxing 3%
adventurous 1%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 32%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 69% | A mix: 17% | N/A: 7% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 21% | Yes: 6%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 36% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | N/A: 25% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 13% | No: 13%

Average rating

3.59

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