What do you think the theme and the message of Indian Camp is?

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A rather chauvinistic view of a day in the life of a country doctor a century ago. Written in Hemingway’s characteristic machismo style. His character treats the lady having the baby with less concern than the old fisherman has for his catch in “The Old Man and the Sea”.

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