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The old man and the sea

Author: Ernest Hemingway; Herman Finkelstein Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952.
Series: Scribner Library Books, 885.
Edition/Format:  Print book : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Santiago is a Cuban fisherman who encounters a giant marlin in the Gulf Stream and the battle for his catch becomes one of survival against a band of marauding sharks.
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Genre/Form: Fiction
Fishing stories
Allegories
Bildungsromans
Annotations (Provenance)
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961.
Old man and the sea.
New York : Scribner, 1952
(OCoLC)607711715
Material Type: Fiction, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Ernest Hemingway; Herman Finkelstein Collection (Library of Congress)
ISBN: 0684163268 9780684163260 0684801221 9780684801223 0684102455 9780684102450 0684718057 9780684718057
OCLC Number: 9583168
Notes: Source: Copyright deposit, Sept. 12, 1952.
Awards: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 1953.
Description: 140 pages ; 22 cm
Series Title: Scribner Library Books, 885.
Responsibility: Ernest Hemingway.
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Santiago is a Cuban fisherman who encounters a giant marlin in the Gulf Stream and the battle for his catch becomes one of survival against a band of marauding sharks.

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