
Title
"A Bicycle is a Splendid Thing": Hemingway’s Source for Bartolomeo Aymo in A Farewell to Arms
Document Type
Article
Annotation
Source study identifying Aymo’s character as a tribute to the 1920s Italian cyclist of the same name whose grit, tenacity, and selflessness made him synonymous with the Hemingway hero.
Published in
Hemingway Review
Volume
26
Issue
1
Date
Fall 2006
Pages
106-114
COinS
Citation
Cirino, Mark. “‘A Bicycle is a Splendid Thing’: Hemingway’s Source for Bartolomeo Aymo in A Farewell to Arms.” Hemingway Review 26, no. 1 (Fall 2006): 106-14.