![]() ![]() The novel Across the River and Into the Trees (1950) was almost unanimously disparaged by critics as self-parody. Most biographers maintain that the years following Hemingway's publication of For Whom the Bell Tolls in 1940 until 1952 were the bleakest in his literary career. Though it has been the subject of disparate criticism, it is noteworthy in twentieth century fiction and in Hemingway's canon, reaffirming his worldwide literary prominence and significant in his selection for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954. One of his most famous works, it centers upon an aging Cuban fisherman who struggles with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream. It was the last major work of fiction to be produced by Hemingway and published in his lifetime. The Old Man and the Sea is a novella by Ernest Hemingway written in Cuba in 1951 and published in 1952. Related subjects: Novels The Old Man and the Sea ![]()
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