Santiago's losing struggles in Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea. Santiago loses an apocalyptic struggle to nature, society, and even himself.
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Throughout time, man will face difficulties he cannot overcome. Although man will attempt to overpower and outsmart forces he cannot control, they will always and forever defeat him, no matter the size of the struggle. For example, as man has grown, he has tried to predict and control the forces of nature. However, as displayed by Santiago, the main character of Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, courage, intelligence, and strength, even when …
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…Santiago's Solitude and Faith." Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea; Bloom's Notes. Ed. Harold Bloom. Broomall: Chelsea House Publisher, 1996. 38-41. Stoneback, H. R. "The Old Man and the Sea." Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction. Ed. Kirk H Beetz, Ph.D. Vol. 5. Osprey: Beacham Publishing Corp., 1996. 3041-3045. Wagner, Linda W. "Linda W. Wagner on Hemingway's Language." Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea; Bloom's Notes. Ed. Harold Bloom. Broomall: Chelsea House Publisher, 1996. 48-51.
…Santiago's Solitude and Faith." Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea; Bloom's Notes. Ed. Harold Bloom. Broomall: Chelsea House Publisher, 1996. 38-41. Stoneback, H. R. "The Old Man and the Sea." Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction. Ed. Kirk H Beetz, Ph.D. Vol. 5. Osprey: Beacham Publishing Corp., 1996. 3041-3045. Wagner, Linda W. "Linda W. Wagner on Hemingway's Language." Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea; Bloom's Notes. Ed. Harold Bloom. Broomall: Chelsea House Publisher, 1996. 48-51.
