一、死亡主题是海明威从事创作的重要切入点死亡在海明威的作品中是大量地、经常性地出现。所以马尔科姆考利认为“他的大多数作品……一般来说都是专门以死亡为主题的”赫·欧·贝茨则不无夸张地认为“其实海明威只有一个主题——死”。对于死亡与自己的创作的紧密联系,海明威在《死在午后》中也予以承认:“那时我在尝试学习写作,从最简单的问题着手写,而最简单的问题之一和最根本的问题即是暴力造成的死。死……是可以用来作为写作的主题之一。” First, the theme of death is an important starting point for Hemingway in the creation of death In Hemingway’s work is a large number, often appear. So Malcolm Cowley believes that “most of his works ... are generally devoted to death”, and Herou Bates does not exaggerate to argue that “Hemingway actually has only one theme - dead”. For the close connection between death and his own creation, Hemingway also acknowledged in “Dead in the Afternoon”: “At that time, I was trying to learn writing and writing from the simplest questions. One of the simplest questions and the most fundamental The problem is the death of violence ... Death can ... be used as one of the themes of writing. ”"