Ernest Hemingway
The Old Man and the Sea
- ISBN 13:
- 9780684801223
- author:
- Ernest Hemingway
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Prentice Hall (A Pearson Education Company)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1995
- Pages:
- 127
- Genre:
- Books
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway A novella of great simplicity and power, The Old Man and the Sea tells the story of an old Cuban fisherman's relentless battle with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream. Hemingway's strikingly contemporary style recasts the classic theme of courage in the face of defeat, of personal triumph won from loss. Written in 1952, this novella confirmed Hemingway's power and presence in the literary world and played a significant role in his winning the 1954 Nobel Prize for Literature. The result is a deeply moving and thought-provoking work that explores the human condition with characteristic honesty and subtlety. With its concise and evocative prose, The Old Man and the Sea is a powerful exploration of the human spirit, one that continues to resonate with readers today.
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