Three Stories and Ten Poems

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Three Stories and Ten Poems (1923) was the first short story collection by Ernest Hemingway; it was also his first published work. The collection was privately published in a run of 300 copies by Robert McAlmon's "Contact Publishing" in Paris, in 1923.

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The three stories are:

• "Up in Michigan"
• "Out of Season"
• "My Old Man"

The ten poems are:

• "Mitraigliatrice"
• "Oklahoma"
• "Oily Weather"
• "Roosevelt"
• "Captives"
• "Champs d'Honneur"
• "Riparto d' Assalto"
• "Montparnasse"
• "Along With Youth"
• "Chapter Heading"

In "My Old Man," Hemingway used renowned jockey Tod Sloan as both the puzzled boy trying to identify the source of his father's shame, and the father who cannot divulge it.

v • d • e Works by Ernest Hemingway Novels: The Torrents of Spring (1926)  · The Sun Also Rises (1926)  · A Farewell to Arms (1929)  · To Have and Have Not (1937)  · For Whom the Bell Tolls (1940)  · Across the River and into the Trees (1950)  · The Old Man and the Sea (1952)  · Islands in the Stream (1970)  · The Garden of Eden (1986)  · Under Kilimanjaro (2005) Short stories: "Big Two-Hearted River" (1924) • "Soldier's Home" (1925) • "Cat in the Rain" (1925) • "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" (1926) • "A Canary for One" (1926) • "Hills Like White Elephants" (1927) • "The Killers" (1927) • "The Undefeated" (1927) • "A Day's Wait" (1933) • "The Snows of Kilimanjaro" (1936) • "The Capital of the World" (1936) • "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber" (1936) • "The Gambler, the Nun, and the Radio" (?) • "Adventures of a Young Man" (?) Short story collections: Three Stories and Ten Poems (1923)  · In Our Time (1925)  · Men Without Women (1927)  · Winner Take Nothing (1933)  · The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1936)  · The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories (1938)  · The Essential Hemingway (1947)  · The Hemingway Reader (1953)  · The Fifth Column and Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War (1969)  · The Nick Adams Stories (1972)  · The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway (1987)  · The Collected Stories (1995) Plays: A Short Happy Life (1961)  · The Hemingway Hero (1967) Poetry: 88 Poems (1979) Non-fiction: Death in the Afternoon (1932)  · Green Hills of Africa (1935)  · Hemingway, The Wild Years (1962)  · A Moveable Feast (1964)  · By-Line: Ernest Hemingway (1967)  · Ernest Hemingway: Cub Reporter (1970)  · Ernest Hemingway Selected Letters 1917–1961 (1981)  · The Dangerous Summer (1985)  · Dateline: Toronto (1985)  · True at First Light (1999 memoir)  · On Paris (On) (2008) Film adaptations: A Farewell to Arms (1932)  · For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)  · To Have and Have Not (1944)  · The Killers (1946)  · The Macomber Affair (1947)  · The Breaking Point (1950)  · The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952)  · The Killers (1956)  · The Sun Also Rises (1957)  · A Farewell to Arms (1957)  · The Old Man and the Sea (1958)  · Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (1962)  · The Killers (1964)  · For Whom the Bell Tolls (1965)  · Islands in the Stream (1977)  · The Sun Also Rises (1984)  · In Love and War (1996)  · The Old Man and the Sea (1999) TV adaptations: A Farewell to Arms (1990)