The document provides a summary of Ernest Hemingway's novel "The Old Man and the Sea" in Arabic. It describes the novel's main character Santiago as an old fisherman who hasn't caught a fish in 84 days. Santiago forms a bond with a young boy named Manolin who helps him with fishing. Despite hardship, Santiago sets out fishing alone one more time in his small boat, determined to catch a fish and prove his skills after so many days without success.