![]() ![]() ![]() When the fellow soldiers admire the protagonist's medal, they learn that he is American, and therefore view him as an outsider. Their oasis is Café Cova, where the waitresses are very patriotic. They show pictures to the wounded of injuries like theirs healed by the machines, but the war-hardened soldiers are portrayed as skeptical, perhaps justifiably so.Īs the narrator walks through the streets with fellow soldiers, the townspeople hate them openly because they are officers. Machines are used to speed the healing with the doctors making much of the miraculous new technology. He has an injured knee and visits a hospital daily for rehabilitation. Although unnamed, he is assumed to be Nick Adams, a character Hemingway made to represent himself. The short story is about an ambulance corps member in Milan during World War I. The story deals with WWI soldiers receiving treatment in Italy during the war. It was published in Hemingway's 1927 short story collection, Men Without Women. " In Another Country" is a short story by American author Ernest Hemingway. For the 2012 South Korean film, see In Another Country (film). ![]()
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