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  1. Aug 5, 2012 · Ernest Hemingway. This short novel, already a modern classic, is the superbly told, tragic story of a Cuban fisherman in the Gulf Stream and the giant Marlin he kills and loses—specifically referred to in the citation accompanying the author's Nobel Prize for literature in 1954. 96 pages, Hardcover. First published September 1, 1952.

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  2. Nov 10, 2019 · Hemingway published ‘The Old Man and the Sea’ in 1952, and it was to be his last major work. It is easy to see the parallels between the old man in the novel, called Santiago, and Hemingway. Santiago suffers from bad luck in his old age despite being a great fisher in his youth. Hemingway had been trying to reclaim the literary success of ...

  3. May 31, 2024 · Covers 300,000 books and cites over 1.5 million book reviews found in over 500 popular magazines, newspapers, and academic journals, as well as the library review media (the reviews originate in a group of selected periodicals in the humanities, social sciences, and general science published in the United States, Canada, and Great Britain).

  4. May 5, 1995 · Bottom Line. "The Old Man and the Sea" explores human endurance, isolation, and the will to survive. Santiago’s battle with the marlin, set against the vast sea, symbolizes life's struggles and how quiet determination can overcome them. Despite its simplicity, the novella leaves a deep emotional impression. Introduction.

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  5. Mar 3, 2023 · 100 Best Books of the 21st Century: As voted on by 503 novelists, nonfiction writers, poets, critics and other book lovers — with a little help from the staff of The New York Times Book Review.

  6. Mar 15, 2021 · 2020 In a year of great change, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie reviewed former President Barack Obama’s memoir of his first four years in office. This year, the Book Review turns 125. It’s an ...

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  8. Mar 14, 2023 · Review: Margaret Atwood's new book is 'Old Babes in the Wood' Margaret Atwood's first collection of short stories in almost a decade is a dazzling mixture of tales showcasing her imagination and ...

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