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Chapter 1

           Theyoungman,whosenamewasRobertJordan,wasextremelyhungryandhewasworried.Hewasoftenhungrybuthewasnotusuallyworriedbecausehedidnotgiveanyimportancetowhathappenedtohimselfandheknewfromexperiencehowsimpleitwastomovebehindtheenemylinesinallthiscountry.Itwasassimpletomovebehindthemasitwastocrossthroughthem,ifyouhadagoodguide.Itwasonlygivingimportancetowhathappenedtoyouifyouwerecaughtthatmadeitdifficult;thatanddecidingwhomtotrust.Youhadtotrustthepeopleyouworkedwithcompletelyornotatall,andyouhadtomakedecisionsaboutthetrusting.Hewasnotworriedaboutanyofthat.Buttherewereotherthings.

           ThisAnselmohadbeenagoodguideandhecouldtravelwonderfullyinthemountains.RobertJordancouldwalkwellenoughhimselfandheknewfromfollowinghimsincebeforedaylightthattheoldmancouldwalkhimtodeath.RobertJordantrustedtheman,Anselmo,sofar,ineverythingexceptjudgment.Hehadnotyethadanopportunitytotesthisjudgment,and,anyway,thejudgmentwashisownresponsibility.No,hedidnotworryaboutAnselmoandtheproblemofthebridgewasnomoredifficultthanmanyotherproblems.Heknewhowtoblowanysortofbridgethatyoucouldnameandhehadblownthemofallsizesandconstructions.TherewasenoughexplosiveandallequipmentinthetwopackstoblowthisbridgeproperlyevenifitweretwiceasbigasAnselmoreportedit,asheremembereditwhenhehadwalkedoveritonhiswaytoLaGranjaonawalkingtripin1933,andasGolzhadreadhimthedescriptionofitnightbeforelastinthatupstairsroominthehouseoutsideoftheEscorial.

           "Toblowthebridgeisnothing,"Golzhadsaid,thelamplightonhisscarred,shavedhead,pointingwithapencilonthebigmap."Youunderstand?"

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