Nick
Nick, the protagonist of “Big Two Hearted River,” is a recurring character in several Hemingway stories, many of which are set before, during, and after World War I. Though never explicitly mentioned in this story…
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Hopkins
Though Hopkins doesn’t appear in the story, Nick thinks about him at his camp by the river while making coffee “the way Hopkins used to.” Hopkins was a friend Nick had “a long time ago,”…
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