Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Ernest Hemingway won a Pulitzer Prize for which novel?"
On this day in 1899, Ernest Miller Hemingway, was born in Oak Park, Illinois. Hemingway’s last significant work to be published during his lifetime was 1952’s “The Old Man and the Sea,” a novella about an aging Cuban fisherman who had gone 84 days without a catch until finally snagging one in an epic 2 ½ day struggle. The book was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in literature in 1953. In 1954, Hemingway won the Nobel Prize. He committed suicide on July 2, 1961, in Ketchum, Idaho.
