第1个回答 2014-01-02
Set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havana, Hemingway's magnificent
fable is the story of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish. It was
The Old Man and the Sea that won for Hemingway the Nobel Prize for
Literature. Here, in a perfectly crafted story, is unique and timeless
vision of the beauty and grief of man's challenge to the elements in
which he lives.
第2个回答 2014-01-02
The old man and the sea is the old fisherman San Diego at sea fishing experience: the old uniforms after the big marlin, on its way home and thrilling fight with sharks. In image symbolization, have very strong with the big marlin symbolizes the ideal of life and human life itself is inevitable with the desire, with the sharks symbol can't get rid of tragic fate, with the sea symbolizes the fickleness of human society, and the lion is brave and strong, hate evil, can create the miracle, the symbol of San Diego is mighty and powerful of human struggle "always tough," his fishing misfortunes symbol of human always and doom constantly struggle but no matter how to can try to change your fate. "A boat across the end of the world, into the unknown sea, hanging on the bow side while the ravaging denudation are still gorgeous matchless flag, flag, dance with yunlong general four words glittering -- beyond the limit!" The author Ernest Hemingway is said of his work "the old man and the sea".