Cross-Country Snow

E307925

Cross-Country Snow is a short story by Ernest Hemingway that follows two friends skiing in the Swiss Alps while confronting unspoken tensions and impending responsibilities.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Cross-Country Snow canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf short story ⓘ
author Ernest Hemingway ⓘ
collection In Our Time ⓘ
conflictType internal conflict ⓘ
interpersonal conflict ⓘ
containsScene conversation in a mountain inn ⓘ
skiing downhill in deep snow ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
featuresCharacter George ⓘ
Nick Adams ⓘ
firstPublicationYear 1924 ⓘ
firstPublishedIn The Transatlantic Review ⓘ
genre fiction ⓘ
modernist literature ⓘ
hasAuthorNationality American ⓘ
hasDialogueBetween Nick Adams and George ⓘ
hasSubject marriage ⓘ
pregnancy ⓘ
responsibility versus freedom ⓘ
language English ⓘ
laterIncludedIn In Our Time ⓘ
literaryForm prose ⓘ
literaryMovement modernism ⓘ
literaryTechnique iceberg theory ⓘ
minimalist dialogue ⓘ
mainCharacter Nick Adams ⓘ
motif alcohol ⓘ
skiing ⓘ
snow ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person limited ⓘ
partOf Nick Adams stories ⓘ
placeOfComposition Europe ⓘ
protagonistLifeChange impending fatherhood ⓘ
protagonistStatus American expatriate ⓘ
publisherOfFirstAppearance The Transatlantic Review ⓘ
setting Swiss Alps ⓘ
settingCountry Switzerland ⓘ
settingPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
theme friendship ⓘ
impending responsibility ⓘ
loss of freedom ⓘ
masculinity ⓘ
transition to adulthood ⓘ
unspoken tension ⓘ
tone melancholic ⓘ
nostalgic ⓘ
wordCountApproximate short fiction length ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

In Our Time → hasPart → Cross-Country Snow ⓘ
Nick Adams → appearsIn → Cross-Country Snow ⓘ
George (Tintin character) → appearsIn → Cross-Country Snow ⓘ
subject linked to: George