Review:
'the Old Man And The Sea' By Ernest Hemingway
overall review score: 4.5
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The Old Man and the Sea is a novel written by Ernest Hemingway, first published in 1952. It tells the story of an aging fisherman named Santiago who struggles to catch a giant marlin in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Cuba.
Key Features
- Deep themes of perseverance and resilience
- Simple yet powerful prose style
- Exploration of the human condition
Pros
- Rich symbolism and allegory
- Engaging and suspenseful plot
- Emotionally moving narrative
Cons
- Some readers may find the story slow-paced
- Lack of complex character development