The Old Man and the Sea
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Published: Sep 1, 1952
Page Count:
76
Word Count:
27,111
Description:
Librarian's note: An alternate cover edition can be foundhere
This short novel, already a modern classic, is the superbly told, tragic story of a Cuban fisherman in the Gulf Stream and the giant Marlin he kills and loses—specifically referred to in the citation accompanying the author's Nobel Prize for literature in 1954.