The Old Man and the Sea became a world-famous novel mainly because it was a classic novel with profound philosophical significance and literary value. It depicted a story of a person's survival and struggle in an extremely difficult environment, and also showed the courage and wisdom of human beings, as well as the cherish and pursuit of life.
Through vivid stories and wonderful descriptions, the novel shows the readers the fragility and helplessness of human beings in the face of nature, as well as the pursuit of basic values such as food, freedom, and friendship. At the same time, the novel also showed the beauty and tenacity of human nature, as well as the love and awe of life through the description of the elderly.
The Old Man and the Sea became a world famous work because it was not only an excellent novel but also a human classic with universal significance. The information and values it conveyed could transcend the limitations of culture and national boundaries and bring profound enlightenment and thinking to readers.