
Title
Cat in the Rain: Ernest Hemingway
Document Type
Essay
Annotation
Opens with a brief survey of the story’s publication history and critical reception before treating its classic minimalist style, marital discord theme, and frequently debated fertility interpretation. Reprints nearly twenty critical essays ranging from 1962 to 2011 by such well-known Hemingway scholars as Linda W. Wagner, George Monteiro, and Charles J. Nolan, Jr. Concludes with an annotated bibliography for further reading, including biographies, bibliographies, and criticism.
Published in
Short Story Criticism
Volume
190
Date
2014
Pages
121-201
Citation
Mullane, Janet. “Cat in the Rain: Ernest Hemingway.” In Short Story Criticism, Vol. 190, edited by Lawrence J. Trudea, 121-201. Detroit: Gale, 2014.