While Jane Austen’s ‘Emma’ and J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘The Lord of the Rings’ trilogy were two of the classics that I couldn’t read more than 10 pages of, ‘The Great Gatsby’ is one of those that I finished last year and one that I liked. ‘Three Men in a Boat’ is the only other classic that I absolutely loved.
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The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway | Book Review
The impact that The Old Man and the Sea has is so intense that its review preaches more than the book does. No wonder the book was recognized and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1953, also gaining a mention when its author, Ernest Hemingway was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature the following year.
The Melodramatic Bookworm 