Luck is a thing that comes in many forms and who can recognize her?

Ernest Hemingway

The Old Man and the Sea

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Luck

Author

Ernest Hemingway

Source

The Old Man and the Sea

Medium

Novel

Statement Type

Question

Language

English

Time

1952 1950s 20th century

Occupation

Novelist Writer

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United States

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Hemingway, Ernest. The Old Man and the Sea. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952.

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