The Old Man and the Sea
Book · 1952 · 131 pages
- Synopsis
Set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havana, Hemingway's magnificent fable is the tale of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish. This story of heroic endeavour won Hemingway the Nobel Prize for Literature. It stands as a unique and timeless vision of the beauty and grief of man's challenge to the elements.
- Synopsis
Set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havana, Hemingway's magnificent fable is the tale of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish. This story of heroic endeavour won Hemingway the Nobel Prize for Literature. It stands as a unique and timeless vision of the beauty and grief of man's challenge to the elements.
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Details
- Original title
- The Old Man and the Sea
- Year
- 1952
- Pages
- 131
- Genres
- Adventure
- Themes
- Coming of age, Friendship, Psychology, Sea, Writers
- Author
- Ernest Hemingway