A review by asourceoffiction
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

adventurous emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

For such a short story this feels epic. It's beautifully poetic, an emotive story of patience, loneliness and endurance.
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