The Old Man and the Sea

The Old Man and the Sea

by Ernest Hemingway

8 mentors recommend this 132 pages

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.

ISBN: 9781886566439

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Jordan Peterson

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