Of Rocks and Marlin: The Existentialist Agon in Camus's The Myth of Sisyphus and Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea
โ Scribed by Eddins, Dwight (author)
- Book ID
- 111876493
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Year
- 2001
- Weight
- 624 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1548-4815
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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 ordeal: a relentless, agonizing battle with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream. Using the sim
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 bones of the fish-a Monday morning "fish story." But much lies beneath the surface. The action is conden