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The old man and the sea

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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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Vintage Classics
0099273969 / 9780099273967
Paperback / softback
813.52
04/02/1999
United Kingdom
English
Classics
109 p.
20 cm
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Quiz No: 200212, Points 4.00, Book Level 5.10,
Upper Years - Key Stage 3 Learn More
Reprint. Originally published: New York: Scribner; London: Jonathan Cape, 1952.
'The best story Hemingway has written-No page of this beautiful master-work could have been done better or differently' Sunday Times 20040927
'The best story Hemingway has written-No page of this beautiful master-work could have been done better or differently' Sunday Times 20040927 FA Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)