A Farewell to Arms · Character
Gino
Italian soldier who discusses the war with Frederic near the front.
minor
First appearance: xxv
Gino shows up with force in Chapter XXVII. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Frederic meets Gino on the Bainsizza; they discuss the front and tactics.
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- Other
Character groups
- Supporting hospital and escape figures
- Frederic's inner circle
- Frontline soldiers and spiritual guide
- Protagonist
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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