Since Krebs was late returning home from the war, and the rest of the hometown heroes had made their celebrated homecomings, it was then that Krebs received no celebrated return whatsoever. Hemingway establishes that by writing, "People seemed to think it was rather ridiculous for Krebs to be getting back so late, years after the wars was over" (153). Hemingway to me is expressing how difficult a situation that would be for someone who happens to still be quite young, having been scarred by the horrors of war, who probably at some points longed for peace at home and the acceptance of his return, but Krebs did not get that. In the story Krebs begins to fib about his actual experiences turning his mind upside down with disgust for his real experiences. Even Krebs lies were not enough to make Kre

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Approximate Word count = 537
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)