Agnes von Kurowsky
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title:
Agnes von Kurowsky
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Agnes Hannah von Kurowsky Stanfield was an American nurse who inspired the character "Catherine Barkley" in Ernest Hemingway's 1929 novel A Farewell to Arms. Kurowsky served as a nurse in an American Red Cross hospital in Milan during World War I. One of her patients was the 19-year-old Hemingway, who fell in love with her. By the time of his release and return to the United States in January 1919, Kurowsky and Hemingway planned to marry within a few months in America. However, in a letter dated
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American Nurse and Muse for Ernest Hemingway (1892–1984)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnes_von_Kurowsky
date created:
2005-08-03T20:29:26Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T02:31:01Z
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