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The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Book • 1936
The story follows Harry, a writer who develops gangrene after scratching his knee on a thorn during an African safari.
As his condition deteriorates, Harry introspects on his life, including his experiences in World War I, his time in Paris, and his relationships.
The narrative is interspersed with stream-of-consciousness sections where Harry recalls various moments from his past and expresses regret over not writing about them.
The story explores themes of mortality, procrastination, and the isolation of death.
Harry's reflections are juxtaposed with his current situation and his relationship with Helen, highlighting the contrasts between his life choices and his unfulfilled aspirations as a writer.
As his condition deteriorates, Harry introspects on his life, including his experiences in World War I, his time in Paris, and his relationships.
The narrative is interspersed with stream-of-consciousness sections where Harry recalls various moments from his past and expresses regret over not writing about them.
The story explores themes of mortality, procrastination, and the isolation of death.
Harry's reflections are juxtaposed with his current situation and his relationship with Helen, highlighting the contrasts between his life choices and his unfulfilled aspirations as a writer.
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