Death in Old Man and the Sea

by Greenhaven Press Editor

Overview

Published in 1952, The Old Man and the Sea is Hemingway's last major work of fiction and is widely revered for its compelling use of death and legacy. This concise volume explores Hemingway's life and influences, takes a look at key ideas related to death in the novel, including notions of the killing, hunting, and aging, and provides a selection of contemporary perspectives on death. Essayists include Lillian Ross, A.E. Hotchner, Carlos Baker, Wolfgang Wittkowski, and Dolores T. Puterbaugh.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780737769791
Publisher:	Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Publication date:	03/27/2014
Series:	Social Issues in Literature Series
Pages:	176
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range:	15 - 17 Years