Hemingway, Ernest
El viejo y el mar
- ISBN 13:
- 9788499897677
- author:
- Hemingway, Ernest
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- DEBOLSILLO
- language:
- Spanish
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Dimensions:
- 2 x 13 x 13 centimeters (0.16 kg
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Languages, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ernest Hemingway's novella El viejo y el mar is a masterful tale of human struggle and resilience. Translated by Miguel Temprano García, this new edition recovers the full splendor of Hemingway's Pulitzer Prize-winning work.
The story follows an elderly Cuban fisherman who has been dealt a cruel hand by fate, and must confront a formidable foe in the form of a massive fish in the Gulf. Written in 1952 for Life magazine, this powerful narrative showcases Hemingway's unique writing style, which combines great force with simplicity.
This novella cemented Hemingway's reputation as one of the most significant writers of the 20th century, earning him the Pulitzer Prize in 1953 and paving the way for his Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954. a worthwhile read for anyone interested in literary fiction, El viejo y el mar is a gripping and thought-provoking tale that explores the human condition.