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Author: Ernest Hemingway

Titel: To Have And Have Not

Publishing House: Scribner

Summary:

Harry Morgan lives at Key West with his wife Marie and his three daughters. He makes money in Havana by throwing fishing-parties or by smuggling with his boat. The only thing he doesn’t want to smuggle are people. But one day a man, who paid Harry to go out and fish with his boat, brakes a very expensive rod. The man says he will pay the rod and the costs for hiring the boat the next day. Harry trusts him but the next day the man leaves with a plane without paying.

Harry is broke and because he wants to have an income to support his wife and children he decides to carry chinese workers to Forida. During the trip Harry thinks Mr. Sing, the man who offers him this job, is going to murder the other twelfe chinese men. He kills Mr. Sing and sets the chinese men free.

A few months later, during another job, Harry and Wesley, a bad treated nigger, got under......

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Approximate Word Count: 405
Approximate Pages: 2 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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