The Old Man and the Sea
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Summary
The Old Man and the Sea is the story of an old fisherman named Santiago who struggles to catch a fish for a long time. Finally, he manages to hook a massive marlin, and an epic battle with the fish begins. Santiago spends several days and nights at sea, fighting the marlin and facing physical and moral challenges. In the end, he defeats the fish, but on the way back, sharks devour it, leaving only the skeleton. Returning home, the old man is exhausted, but his spirit remains undefeated. This is a story of resilience, courage, and man's struggle with nature.
Date of publication: 29 July 2024
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Genre: Classical literature