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Description:

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.

subjects: American Sea stories,  Male friendship,  Fishers,  Fiction,  Ameriška književnost,  American fiction,  Ancianos,  Open Library Staff Picks,  Fishing stories,  Pescadores,  Older men,  open_syllabus_project,  Kratka proza,  Friendship,  Amistad entre hombres,  Ficción,  Bildungsromans,  American literature,  Libros en letra grande,  Alegorías,  Historias de aventuras,  Novela,  Literatura estadounidense,  Novela estadounidense,  Reading Level-Grade 11,  Reading Level-Grade 12,  American fiction (fictional works by one author),  Cuba, fiction,  Friendship, fiction,  Old man and the sea (Hemingway, Ernest),  Hombres,  Amistad,  Allegories,  Metaphorical tales,  Big game fishing,  Aged men,  Psychology,  History and criticism,  American Fishing stories,  Older men in literature,  Translations from English,  Chinese fiction,  Marlins,  Courage in men,  Pêcheurs,  Romans, nouvelles,  Hommes âgés,  Sea stories,  Translations into Swahili,  Swahili fiction,  Fishers--cuba--fiction,  Older men--cuba--fiction,  Friendship--fiction,  Fishers--fiction,  Older men--fiction,  Male friendship--fiction,  Ps3515.e37 o4 1995,  813/.52,  Taoism

People: Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)

Places: Cuba,  Gulf Stream,  Straits of Florida,  Swahili

Times: 20th century