The Old Man and the Sea is one of Hemingway's most enduring works.Written in 1952,this hugely successfully novella confirmed his power and presence in the literary world and played a huge part in his winning the 1954 Nobel Prize for Literature...

The Old Man and the Sea is one of Hemingway's most enduring works.Written in 1952,this hugely successfully novella confirmed his power and presence in the literary world and played a huge part in his winning the 1954 Nobel Prize for Literature...

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.

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.

老渔夫圣地亚哥连续出海八十四天，都一无所获，跟随他的小孩子马诺林也不得不去了别的渔船，但他没有绝望。第八十五天，圣地亚哥终于钓到一条大鱼，“看上去不止一千五百磅”。在被大鱼拖拽着航行了两天两夜、经过艰难的搏斗后，他终于杀死大鱼，开始返航。然而，大鱼流出的鲜血陆续引来了很多鲨鱼。在没有食物、没有帮手的情况下，圣地亚哥顽强地杀死了一条又一条鲨鱼。但当他最终回到海港时，来之不易的大鱼也只剩下了一副残骸。

老渔夫圣地亚哥连续出海八十四天，都一无所获，跟随他的小孩子马诺林也不得不去了别的渔船，但他没有绝望。第八十五天，圣地亚哥终于钓到一条大鱼，“看上去不止一千五百磅”。在被大鱼拖拽着航行了两天两夜、经过艰难的搏斗后，他终于杀死大鱼，开始返航。然而，大鱼流出的鲜血陆续引来了很多鲨鱼。在没有食物、没有帮手的情况下，圣地亚哥顽强地杀死了一条又一条鲨鱼。但当他最终回到海港时，来之不易的大鱼也只剩下了一副残骸。

For a century, the history of the novel has been written in terms of nations and territories: the English novel, the French novel, the American novel. But what if novels were viewed in terms of the seas that unite these different lands? Examining works across two centuries, "The Novel and the Sea" recounts the novel's rise, told from the perspective of the ship's deck and the a...(展开全部)

For a century, the history of the novel has been written in terms of nations and territories: the English novel, the French novel, the American novel. But what if novels were viewed in terms of the seas that unite these different lands? Examining works across two centuries, "The Novel and the Sea" recounts the novel's rise, told from the perspective of the ship's deck and the a...(展开全部)

For a century, the history of the novel has been written in terms of nations and territories: the English novel, the French novel, the American novel. But what if novels were viewed in terms of the seas that unite these different lands? Examining works across two centuries, "The Novel and the Sea" recounts the novel's rise, told from the perspective of the ship's deck and the a...(展开全部)