The Sea Change

Annotates and comments, often line by line, on familiar and obscure details and allusions to the people, places, things, events, and other references found in the story. Opens with a discussion of the story\u27s composition and publication history, along with Hemingway\u27s varied accounts of its origins. Reads the story as a precursor to The Garden of Eden, noting similarities in plot and subject matter. Eby\u27s explication covers topics such as fetishism, transformation, and sexual identity