The Old Man and the Sea
A Fiction, Classics, Novels book. I have never seen or heard of such a fish. But I must kill him. I am glad we...
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If the others heard me talking out loud they would think that I am crazy. But since I am not, I do not care. Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea He always thought of the sea as 'la mar' which is what people call her in Spanish when they love her. Sometimes those who love her say bad things of her but they are always said as though she were a woman. Some of the younger fishermen, those who used buoys as floats for their lines and had motorboats, bought when the shark livers had brought much money, spoke of her as 'el mar' which is masculine.They spoke of her as a contestant or a place or even an enemy. But the old man always thought of her as feminine and as something that gave or withheld great... It is good that we do not have to try to kill the sun or the moon or the stars. It is enough to live on the sea and kill our true brothers. Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea is my first novel I read by Ernest Hemingway. It is about an old cuban fisherman, who goes off to sea to catch some fish.I feel very strange, and I am really unsure how I feel. Do I like? Yes, but it wasn't anything special. It was simple, without any elegant prose, but it was somehow beautiful. I cannot put... After eighty-five fishless days, Santiago hooks more than he bargained for. Can he battle everything the sea throws at him to land his prize?In the interest of reading a wider variety of things, I snapped this up like an eighteen-foot marlin bites a baited hook. It was definitely worth a read.The Old Man and the Sea is the tale of an... The wolves will come...I started this in high spirits as my updates show: "fifth re-read, how thrilling it is to plumb new depths in old wells of wisdom..."But, as I read on towards the last few pages, I couldn't shake the feeling that this is Moby Dick set in an alternate universe.In this alternate universe:The Giant Leviathan is a...