The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway

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The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway Ondřej Hornig © 2009

The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway Ondřej Hornig © 2009

Short biography of author Ernest Hemingway (1899 – 1961) n American novelist, short-story writer

Short biography of author Ernest Hemingway (1899 – 1961) n American novelist, short-story writer and journalist n He had 5 siblings n He joined the Red Cross Ambulance Crops during the WWI. , he also saw a war in Italia n He spent his last years on Cuba n Holder of Pulitzer and Nobel prizes

Short biography of author Ernest Hemingway (1899 – 1961) n Fiesta n A Farewell

Short biography of author Ernest Hemingway (1899 – 1961) n Fiesta n A Farewell to Arms n To Have and Have not n For Whom the Bell Tolls n The Old Man and the Sea

The Old Man and the Sea n n That novel has great success, both

The Old Man and the Sea n n That novel has great success, both commercial and critical. It was published in 1952. It earned Hemingway the Pulitzer Prize in 1953. The next year he was awarded with the Nobel Prize in Literature for lifetime literary achievement. It was his last writing.

The Old Man and the Sea n The novel is about an old fisherman

The Old Man and the Sea n The novel is about an old fisherman sailing day to day in waters around Cuba. One day he catch a big fish, much more bigger than his boat. He fighting to kill it for 3 days and nights non-stop, he is attacked by sharks and also he is fighting with his own body which would like to collapse. After this heartless fight he is found on the beach with a huge skeleton of a biggest fish inhabitants ever seen. That is what brings him a glory and a praise. Praise - uznání

The Old Man and the Sea

The Old Man and the Sea

The Old Man and the Sea „A man can be destroyed, but cannot be

The Old Man and the Sea „A man can be destroyed, but cannot be defeated!“ Ernest Hemingway Praise - uznání

The Old Man and the Sea n n n It has been made into

The Old Man and the Sea n n n It has been made into a film more than once. 1958: The old man and the sea; Directed by Henry King, John Sturges, Henry King, Fred Zinnemann 1990: The old man and the sea; Directed by Jud Taylor

Ernest Hemingway „Best of all he loved the fall The leaves yellow on the

Ernest Hemingway „Best of all he loved the fall The leaves yellow on the cottonwoods Leaves floating on the trout streams And above the hills The high blue windless skies Now he will be a part of them forever. “ Ernest Hemingway - Idaho - 1939

The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway Sources: n Ernest Hemingway – The

The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway Sources: n Ernest Hemingway – The old man and the sea n n http: //en. wikipedia. org/ http: //cs. wikipedia. org/ http: //www. csfd. cz/ http: //www. google. com I recommend http: //ucitse. vitej. net/

The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway Ondřej Hornig © 2009

The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway Ondřej Hornig © 2009