An Analysis of the Characteristics of Santiago in——The Old Man and the Sea

摘要

The Old Man and the Sea is Hemingway’s masterpiece and has been a favorite subject of literary criticism since it was published.The thesis is to help those hopeless and depressed people who need a powerful force for continuing struggles of life against fate.In this story the old man tell us how great human been can be.He teaches all people the triumph of indefatigable spirit over exhaustible resources.