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There are many good reasons this book is considered a classic. It is a short novel that tells a long story, a book about man and nature that teaches us about the essence of faith and hope. Hemingway writes with the simplest prose of any writer, and delivers the most brilliant story. You can find so much in this one - love, respect, faith, hope, endurance, dreams, perseverance, doubt, friendship, and more. I read this for the first time when I was about 15, and re-read it again in my 30s. I am ha
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