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The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway 1952 · Classics A short, spare story of one man and one great fish, with a similar sense of struggle against nature.
Heart of Darkness Joseph Conrad 1899 · Classics Another short, dark story of a trip into the unknown and a man consumed by obsession.
Life of Pi Yann Martel 2001 · Adventure A more modern, magical story of survival at sea.