The Old Man and the Sea
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4.3 • 267 Ratings
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Publisher Description
The Old Man and the Sea is a novel written by American author Ernest Hemingway in 1951 in Cuba, and published in 1952. It was the last major work of fiction to be produced by Hemingway and published in his lifetime. One of his most famous works, it centers upon Santiago, an aging fisherman who struggles with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream. The Old Man and the Sea was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1953 and the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954.
Customer Reviews
The old man and the sea
Was so good I read it in one day I don't think anyone could find a better short classic
Old Man And The Sea
This book is meaningful and projects a great message. It was so good that I read it in less than 3 DAYS! I would definitely recommend this book to anyone who believes in not giving up on your dreams and sticking to it!
One of the best books I ever read
The Old Man and the Sea
A tale that rings true, only it's most likely a fiction. Honest and brave this tale speaks of the emotions of man, struggling to deal with mortality and hope. A must read for anyone looking to reflect and admire a great piece of literature.