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The Old Man and the Sea

by Ernest Hemingway

1952 140 pages eng ★ 3.9 (235 ratings)

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 …

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