A person's return from war is always a frustrating experience. Facing the normalcy of everyday life while the memories of the gruesome struggles still rage inside a person's mind can wreak emotional havoc on a person's well being. The situation becomes much more dire when the environment he is coming home to tries to push him towards the routine of day-to-day living without letting him adjust gradually. This situation is all too real in Ernest …
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…fiction, it can be looked upon as a guide to how a person's experiences after war can be just as tragic (Bernardo). Works Cited Hemingway, Ernest. "Soldier's Home." In Our Time. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company. 1925. P. 68-77. "Hemingway, Ernest Miller." Encarta Encyclopedia. CD. 2003 "Hemingway, Ernest Miller." World Book Encyclopedia. Chicago. 1993. Rovit, Earl. Ernest Hemingway. New Haven, CT: Twayne Publisher's. 1963. Bernardo, Karen. Ernest Hemingway's "Soldier's Home". Story Bites. May 11, 2003. http://www.storybites.com/hemingwaysoldier.htm