FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS

Inspired by his experiences as a reporter during the Spanish Civil War, Ernest Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls tells the story o f Robert Jordan, an American volunteer in the International Brigades fighting to defend the Spanish Republic against Franco. After b eing ordered to work with guerrilla fighters to destroy a bridge, Jordan finds himself falling in love with a young Spanish woman an d clashing with the guerrilla leader over the risks of their mission.