A Farewell to ARMS is a novel by Ernest Hemingway, first published in 1929. The novel follows an American ambulance driver, Frederic Henry, and his love affair with an English nurse, Catherine Barkley, during World War I. The title of the novel is taken from a poem by 16th-century English dramatist George Peele. The crossword solution for A Farewell to ARMS is ARMS, which is a reference to the title of the novel.