The Old Man and The Sea

by Ernest Hemingway

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  • PublisherPrints Publications Pvt Ltd
  • ISBN-139789366977768
  • BindingPaper back
  • Pages68
  • LanguageEnglish

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Publisher Prints Publications Pvt Ltd
ISBN-13 9789366977768
Binding Paper back
Number of Pages 68 Pages
Language English
Dimension (Inches) 5.5''*8.5''
Weight (Grams) 90
Subject Classic Fiction
Category Fiction

The Old Man and the Sea is a 1952 novella by American author Ernest Hemingway, telling the story of Santiago, an old fisherman, and his struggle to catch a giant marlin. Written in Cuba, it was Hemingway's last major work during his lifetime. Published in Life magazine and by Scribner's, it achieved record sales and critical praise. The novella won the Pulitzer Prize in 1953 and contributed to Hemingway’s Nobel Prize in 1954. Critics now debate its place among Hemingway's works, examining themes of resilience and Christian symbolism.

Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961) was an acclaimed American novelist and short-story writer, celebrated for his spare, impactful prose style. His novella The Old Man and the Sea (1952) tells the story of an aging Cuban fisherman’s epic struggle with a giant marlin, symbolizing resilience and dignity in the face of hardship. This work earned Hemingway the Pulitzer Prize and contributed to his Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954. Hemingway’s writing remains influential for its realism and depth.

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