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What was Hemingway most likely experiencing physically and emotionally when he wrote The Old Man and the Sea?

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Fun fact: Hemingway actually wrote, "The Old Man and the Sea" to prove that he wasn't finished as a writer and that he still had yet to write his best book. So, he probably was feeling determined to make this his best book yet!

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