A Farewell To Arms: Summary

Part I of Essay
Main Characters and Description of Each Lieutenant Fredric Henry (Tenente) -The story is told from his point of view. He is a young American in the Italian army during WWII. Rinaldi -One of Tenente's best friends, he is also a Lieutenant. Catherine Barkley -A nurse who wo ....

Part II of Essay
.... starts with Tenente being attached to an Italian ambulance unit on the Italian front. His friend, Lieutenant Rinaldi, told him that a group of British nurses had arrived to set up a British hospital unit. Tenente started to call on Catherine Barkley, but not yet had he fallen in love with her. At the front, he was injured badly in the leg and was transferred to a hospital in Milan. He had his leg operated on and his wounded knee fixed. Catherine Barkley worked in this hospital, and she came to his room often to see him. After the operatio ....