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London: Jonathan Cape, 1941. First UK Edition. 462 pp. Hardcover: VERY GOOD. Dust Wrapper: NEAR FINE. Book is slightly cocked; seller s sticker on the bottom right corner. Price-clipped dust wrapper has slight fading. Whom the Bell Tolls tells the story of a young American in the International Brigades attached to a republican guerrilla unit during the Spanish Civil War. The novel is regarded as one of Hemingway's best works, along with The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell to Arms, and The Old Man and the Sea.

For Whom the Bell Tolls is a novel by Ernest Hemingway published in 1940. It tells the story of Robert Jordan, a young American in the International Brigades attached to a republican guerrilla unit during the Spanish Civil War. As a dynamiter, he is assigned to blow up a bridge during an attack on the city of Segovia.