Succinct and Concise Style, Profound and Subtle Theme—An Appreciation of“The Killers”

摘要

Hemingway's writing style is unique in the literary world.The basic feature of his works is concise,crisp and implicit.His dialogue has a name of"telegraphic dialogue"."The Killers"is the classic masterpiece of this style,and it is one of the most outstanding works of modern American short stories.This article aims at analyzing the theme and the characters of the novel through the dialogues.