The Old Man and the Sea

Ernest HemingwaySimon & Schuster • ISBN-13 978‑0684801223

The Old Man and the Sea coverThe Old Man and the Sea cover

The Old Man and the Sea

Ernest HemingwaySimon & Schuster

ISBN-10: 0684801221 · ISBN-13: 978‑0684801223 · 1980

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This 1980 edition of Ernest Hemingway’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novella chronicles the arduous struggle between an aging Cuban fisherman and a giant marlin in the Gulf Stream. Through sparse, precise prose, the narrative explores themes of endurance, professional pride, and the profound connection between man and the natural world. It remains a definitive work of twentieth-century American literature, celebrated for its stark existential depth and mastery of the short-form narrative.

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Publisher: Simon & Schuster
1980
Pages: 127Language: English

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Author: Ernest HemingwayContributor: Ernest Hemingway

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Inferred: Aged MenInferred: AlegoríasInferred: AllegoriesInferred: American Fishing StoriesInferred: American LiteratureInferred: AmistadInferred: Amistad Entre HombresInferred: Gulf Stream

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Award: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1953)

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