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Old Man and the Sea, The

American  

noun

  1. a novel (1952) by Ernest Hemingway.


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“Like Moby-Dick or The Old Man and the Sea, The Goshawk was a literary encounter between animal and man that reached back to Puritan traditions of spiritual contest.”

From The New Yorker ● Mar. 2, 2015

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