The Fifth Column and Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War
 First edition | |
| Author | Ernest Hemingway |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Short story collection & play |
| Published | 1969 (Charles Scribner's Sons) |
| Publication place | United States |
The Fifth Column and Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War is a collection of works by Ernest Hemingway.[1] 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 stories about Hemingway's experiences during the Spanish Civil War, previously published on magazines between 1938 and 1939.[2]
The four stories are about the Spanish Civil War: 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.
References
- ^ Beegel, Susan (1989). Hemingway's Neglected Short Fiction: New Perspectives. University of Alabama Press. p. 11. ISBN 0-8173-0586-6. Retrieved 2009-10-24.
- ^ Beegel p. 316