There are many questions that Hemingway's novel raises in the reader, but I'm only going to talk about the presence of racism in it. At first reading one might not notice the signs of racism, and might not understand why the young Indian man killed himself while his wife was giving birth to their baby. These questions cannot be fully answered of course, because we do not know the writer's intentions. Every statement I'm going …showed first 75 words of 1018 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1018 total…the United States. In this book the reader can strongly feel the prjudice of other people towards the Indian man, who is the main character of the story, who is the narrator. The situation of Indians is still a central issue in the United States, (just like racism), although the leaders of the country are trying to improve the conditions. But this question will be represented in America's literature until it will be completely solved.