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What was De Sica's role in A Farewell to Arms?

  • Major Rinaldi

  • Lieutenant Rinaldo

  • Colonel Reinald

  • Sergeant Rinalli

Answer

Major Rinaldi is a main character in Ernest Hemingway's novel A Farewell to Arms, on which the 1957 movie is based. Rinaldi plays a crucial role in the protagonist's, Frederic Henry, personal, professional, and romantic developments within the story. He symbolizes Frederic's guide to manhood and provides a perspective external to Frederic's love obsession with the female protagonist, Catherine Barkley.
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