The Old Man and the Sea / Ethan Frome: Ernest Hemingway / Edith Wharton

from Amzzz

I was strangely invested in this fishing expedition.

from ennuiprayer

I think Donald Sutherland's narration made this book more enjoyable.

from aethercowboy

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a geriatric Cuban man alone at sea while fishing for a long duration of time? Then this book is great for you! Otherwise, you may still enjoy this book, as it provides an interesting narrative in Hemingway's trademark style, all while providing a...

from mrstreme

Hemingway was always an author I wanted to tackle, so I decided to start "small" and go with The Old Man and the Sea. Overall, I enjoyed this novella and appreciated this story of perseverance and sheer will. The Old Man has not caught a fish in months. Encouraged by The Boy, he decided to go far...

from CBJames

I teach two sets of 7th grade English to GATE students this year, so when I found a partial class set of Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea in the back of the book room, I thought why not give it a go. See what happens. What follows is my advice for anyone considering using The Old Man an...