Javier Soto Mr. Sullivan English III May 10 1999 Analysis of Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea Biography Ernest Heminway was born in Oak Park, Illinois to Clarence E. Hemingway and Grace Hemingway. His father was a physician and his mother was a music teacher. His dad would often take him along on his country calls, and gave him a fishing pole at the age of two and a gun at the age of ten. …showed first 75 words of 1606 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1606 total…the Nobel Prize for literature. He then made several trips to Spain to gather material for a book which he worked on in a house he bought in Ketchum, Idaho. After a while of having health problems, Hemingway was hospitalized and given electric shock therapy. This made writing impossible and living unendurable, and he committed suicide with a shotgun in July 1961 (1183). After his sudden death, a few more of his works were published. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**