description: The Old Man and the Sea, by Ernest Hemingway, one of his most famous works, centers upon Santiago, an aging fisherman who struggles with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream.
language: English
title: Old Man and the Sea
titlecomplete: Old Man and the Sea
characters: Manolin, Santiago
genres: 20th Century, Literature, American, Classics, School, Literary Fiction, Novels, Adventure, Fiction, Classic Literature
ratings_count: 1096174
places: Cuba, Gulf of Mexico
awards: awardedAt: -536428800000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Fiction, awardedAt: -536428800000
name: Premio Bancarella, awardedAt: -536428800000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Fiction
publisher: London: Folio Society, 1999.