Octogenarian Anthony Smith's journey was originally inspired by both the Kontiki Expedition of Thor Heyerdahl (who he knew) and the incredible story of the survivors of a 1940 boat disaster, who spent
Winner of the 1953 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and specifically cited by the Swedish Academy when Hemingway received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954, "The Old Man and the Sea" remains one of the
Ernest Hemingway's most beloved and popular novel ever, with millions of copies sold--now featuring early drafts and supplementary material as well as a personal foreword by the only living son of the author, Patrick Hemingway, and an introduction by the author's grandson Seán Hemingway.The last novel Ernest Hemingway saw published, The Old Man and the Sea has proved itself to be one of the enduring works of American fiction. It is the story of an old Cuban fisherman, down on his luck, and his supreme ordeal: a relentless, agonizing battle with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream.Using the simple, powerful language of a fable, Hemingway takes the timeless themes of courage in the face of defeat and personal triumph won from loss and transforms them into a magnificent twentieth-century classic. Written in 1952, this hugely successful novel confirmed his power and presence in the literary world and played a large part in his winning the 1954 Nobel Prize for Literature.
Hemingway's Pulitzer Prize-winning classicThe Old Man and the Sea is one of Hemingway's most enduring works. Told in language of great simplicity and power, it is the story of an old Cuban fisherman,
The last novel Ernest Hemingway saw published, The Old Man and the Sea has proved itself to be one of the enduring works of American fiction. It is the story of an old Cuban fisherman and his supreme
《老人與海》（The Old Man and the Sea）是美國文豪海明威的代表作，也是永垂不朽的經典文學，這本中篇小說並讓他榮獲1954年的諾貝爾文學獎。海明威的一生，不論是創作或真實的人生，都在展現「硬漢」（tough guy）的特質，而《老人與海》正將這種特質推至巔峰。 故事中的老人是一位古巴漁夫，他年輕時膂力過人，過著跑遠洋漁船的生活。如今他孤獨一人生活，平日只有一個跟他學打魚的小男孩
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
The Old Man and the Sea is one of Hemingway's most enduring works. Told in language of great simplicity and power, it is the story of an old Cuban fisherman, down on his luck, and his supreme ordeal -
The Old Man and the Sea is a deceptively simple work. An old man goes fishing. He catches a giant marlin after much struggle. Sharks attack and destroy the fish. The old man is left with the bare bone
【編排特色】原著英漢雙語版本，穿插彩色插圖！故事中出現之西班牙文，皆附有註釋！英文版在前，中文版在後，中英文頁碼互相呼應，方便查找！【著作簡介】海明威曾說：No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader.作者和讀者，都不應該噙淚。這句話在《老人與海》中展現得淋漓盡致。《老人與海》是海明威的曠世巨作，故事純淨光亮、扣人心弦，無多餘的煽情筆觸。本書體現了海
