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4 days ago · Soon after (in 1953), he received the Pulitzer Prize in fiction for The Old Man and the Sea (1952), a short heroic novel about an old Cuban fisherman who, after an extended struggle, hooks and boats a giant marlin only to have it eaten by voracious sharks during the long voyage home.
4 days ago · On This Day in American History - Ernest Miller Hemingway, author of such novels as “For Whom the Bell Tolls” and “The Old Man and the Sea,” is born in Oak Park, Illinois. July 21, 1899
1 day ago · Published in September 1953, The Old Man and the Sea became a book-of-the-month selection, made Hemingway an international celebrity, and won the Pulitzer Prize in May 1953. A month later he departed Cuba for his second trip to Africa.
5 days ago · When you understand “The Old Man and the Sea”, you will no longer believe in the so-called fate In 1950, Hemingway’s body was tortured by various diseases and his spirit was on the verge of collapse. He was unable to write. At that time, many people asserted that Hemingway had become a thing of the past.
5 days ago · LibraryThing.com (@librarythingofficial). 1 Reply. 6 Likes. Today is the birthday of American author Ernest Hemingway, who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1953 for his novel, "The Old Man and the Sea," and the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954. His personal library of over 7,000 volumes has been cataloged on LibraryThing as part of our Legacy Libraries project. Have you read his work? https://www ...
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1 day ago · Time travel is a common plot element in fiction. Works where it plays a prominent role are listed below. For stories of time travel in antiquity, see the history of the time travel concept . Time travel in novels, short stories and on the stage. See also: Category:Novels about time travel.
