Francis Macomber in Hemmingway’s Short Happy life of Francis Macomber had mixed emotions about his hunting trip. I would begin by saying that he has a melancholic type, meaning he is despondent, irritable, and anxious. His type does not seem to change much throughout the story. However, I would say that the three traits that help make up his personality are extraversion, neuroticism, and openness to experience.
Throughout the story, he seemed to feed off of other individuals and experiences, which led me to believe that he is high on the extraversion scale. He never tended to keep to himself, even when his wife spent the night with another man, Francis still decided to be around them rather than seclude to himself. On top of being extraverted,
Throughout the story, he seemed to feed off of other individuals and experiences, which led me to believe that he is high on the extraversion scale. He never tended to keep to himself, even when his wife spent the night with another man, Francis still decided to be around them rather than seclude to himself. On top of being extraverted,