The Fifth Column and Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War
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''The Fifth Column and Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War'' is a collection of works by
Ernest Hemingway Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist. His economical and understated style—which he termed the iceberg theory—had a strong influence on 20th-century f ...
. It contains Hemingway's only full length play, ''The Fifth Column'', which was previously published along with the ''First Forty-Nine Stories'' in 1938, along with four unpublished works about Hemingway's experiences during the Spanish Civil War.Beegel p. 316 The four stories are about the
Spanish Civil War The Spanish Civil War ( es, Guerra Civil Española)) or The Revolution ( es, La Revolución, link=no) among Nationalists, the Fourth Carlist War ( es, Cuarta Guerra Carlista, link=no) among Carlism, Carlists, and The Rebellion ( es, La Rebeli ...
: ''The Denunciation'', ''The Butterfly and the Tank'', ''Night Before Battle'', and ''Under The Ridge''. Chicote's bar and the Hotel Florida in Madrid are recurrent settings in these stories.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Fifth Column and Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War, The 1969 short story collections Short story collections by Ernest Hemingway