Tuesday, January 31, 2012

The Old Man and the Sea - Ernest Hemingway

Title:
The Old Man and the Sea
Author:
Ernest Hemingway
Year:
1952
Country:
America
Themes:
The desire within all men to engage in combat
The lengths men will go to in order to protect their pride
The inherent symmetry between man and his fellow living creatures
Synopsis:
The story of an aging fisherman who sets out into the Atlantic Ocean to do battle with a behemoth Marlin.

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