The Old Man and the Sea

Summary

The Old Man and the Sea is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,676 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Old Man and the Sea authored Ernest Hemingway^[3].
• The Old Man and the Sea received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction^[4].
• The Old Man and the Sea received the Nobel Prize^[5].
• The Old Man and the Sea received the Bancarella Literary Prize^[6].
• The Old Man and the Sea's instance of is recorded as literary work^[7].
• The Old Man and the Sea was published by Charles Scribner's Sons^[8].
• The Old Man and the Sea's place of publication is recorded as United States^[9].
• The Old Man and the Sea's Commons category is recorded as The Old Man and the Sea^[10].
• The Old Man and the Sea's language of work or name is recorded as American English^[11].
• The Old Man and the Sea's country of origin is recorded as United States^[12].
• 1958 marks the founding of The Old Man and the Sea^[13].
• 1952 marks the founding of The Old Man and the Sea^[14].
• The Old Man and the Sea's characters is recorded as Santiago^[15].
• The Old Man and the Sea's characters is recorded as Marlin^[16].
• The Old Man and the Sea's has edition or translation is recorded as Q117280145^[17].
• The Old Man and the Sea's has edition or translation is recorded as Q117281188^[18].
• The Old Man and the Sea's has edition or translation is recorded as Mzee na bahari^[19].
• The Old Man and the Sea's narrative location is recorded as Cuba^[20].
• The Old Man and the Sea's main subject is sea^[21].
• The Old Man and the Sea's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Old Man and the Sea'}^[22].
• The Old Man and the Sea's different from is recorded as The Old Man and the Sea^[23].
• The Old Man and the Sea's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q8171', 'amount': '+27000'}^[24].
• The Old Man and the Sea's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q8171', 'amount': '+26805'}^[25].
• The Old Man and the Sea's derivative work is recorded as The Old Man and the Sea^[26].
• The Old Man and the Sea's derivative work is recorded as The Old Man and the Sea^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Old Man and the Sea authored Ernest Hemingway^[3]. It was published by Charles Scribner's Sons^[8].

Publication

The Old Man and the Sea's place of publication is recorded as United States^[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as American English^[11].

Subject and Themes

The Old Man and the Sea's main subject is sea^[21].

Reception

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for Fiction^[4], a class of award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1948^[30]; Nobel Prize^[5], a group of awards^[31], in Sweden^[32], founded in 1901^[33]; and Bancarella Literary Prize^[6], a class of award^[34], in Italy^[35], founded in 1953^[36].

Cultural Impact

Things named for The Old Man and the Sea include The Old Man and the Lisa^[37], a television series episode^[38], directed by Mark Kirkland^[39] and The Old Man and the Key^[40], an animated series episode^[41], directed by Lance Kramer^[42].

Why It Matters

The Old Man and the Sea ranks in the top 1% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,676 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for it include The Old Man and the Lisa^[37], a television series episode^[38], directed by Mark Kirkland^[39] and The Old Man and the Key^[40], an animated series episode^[41], directed by Lance Kramer^[42].

FAQs

What awards did The Old Man and the Sea receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Fiction^[4], Nobel Prize^[5], and Bancarella Literary Prize^[6].