ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -The Old Man and the Sea is a novella written by the American author Ernest Hemingway in 1951 in Cayo Blanco (Cuba), and published in 1952. It was the last major work of fiction written by Hemingway that was published during his lifetime.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ernest Hemingway completes his short novel The Old Man and the Sea. He wrote his publisher the same day, saying he had finished the book and that it was the best writing he had ever done. The critics agreed: The book won the Pulitzer Prize in 1953 and became one of his bestselling works.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Old and the Sea is the final work of fiction by Hemingway to be published in his lifetime. The novel, published in 1952, served to restore readers’ confidence in Hemingway after the failure of his 1950 novel Across the River and into the Trees.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Old Man and the Sea is a novella by Ernest Hemingway written in Cuba in 1951 and published in 1952. It was the last major work of fiction to be produced by Hemingway and published in his lifetime.

Detailed explanation-5: -"Old Man at the Bridge” is a short story by American writer Ernest Hemingway, written in 1938 and first published in Ken magazine (Vol. 1 No. 4., May 19th, 1938) with which he was involved.