Monster Essays - Old Man And The Sea
In life, one will go through a number of stages in life. Infancy, Youth , Adulthood, and
Old Age are all key stages. As one grows, they mature through these various stages. When one
reaches old age, there is often a lot of doubt surrounding their lives. Serenity, and independence
are often the two most questioned. These are some questions that Santiago has to ask himself as
well.
In the novel The Old Man And The Sea, Ernest Hemingway develops the concept of
man coming to the realization that as he ages, his dependency on others will increase. The use of
metaphor is key in showing how this is ind....
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