To Have and Have Not
Book • 1955
Set in Key West and Cuba during the Great Depression, 'To Have and Have Not' tells the story of Harry Morgan, a fishing boat captain who becomes involved in smuggling and other illegal activities to survive.
The novel explores themes of class struggle, economic hardship, and the moral compromises people make in desperate times.
Harry's transformation from an honest fisherman to a hardened criminal reflects the harsh realities of the era.
Hemingway's portrayal of the characters and their struggles is unflinching and realistic.
The novel offers a stark commentary on the social and economic inequalities of the 1930s.
The novel explores themes of class struggle, economic hardship, and the moral compromises people make in desperate times.
Harry's transformation from an honest fisherman to a hardened criminal reflects the harsh realities of the era.
Hemingway's portrayal of the characters and their struggles is unflinching and realistic.
The novel offers a stark commentary on the social and economic inequalities of the 1930s.
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Mentioned as Hemingway's book and basis for 'The Breaking Point'.
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