The book The Old Man and the Sea is about an old man. He is a fisherman and very thin. He has a small boat and lives by fishing, but he is unlucky and hasn't caught a fish for 84 days in a row. On the eighty-fifth day, he thought it was a lucky number. He planned to go fishing in the open sea, hoping to catch a big fish, but the old man was taken to the depths of the sea by the big fish.
After reading the world famous book The Old Man and the Sea, I was deeply moved by the tenacious will and perseverance of the old man, so we must persevere in everything to win.
Brief introduction of the author
The author of The Old Man and the Sea is Hemingway, who was born in Oak Park, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an American writer and journalist and is considered as one of the most famous novelists in the 20th century.
Hemingway won many awards in his life. 1953 won the Pulitzer Prize for The Old Man and the Sea, and 1954 won the Nobel Prize in Literature for Hemingway. In 200 1 year, Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises and A Farewell to Arms were listed as the best English novels in the 20th century 100 by American modern libraries.
Hemingway had a complicated life and was married four times. He is the representative of the lost generation of American writers, and his works show confusion and hesitation about life, the world and society. Hemingway's works mark the formation of his unique creative style and occupy an important position in the history of American literature and even the history of world literature.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Hemingway