Summary Of The Old Man And The Sea

Hemingway is one of the great novelists who have won both the Pulitzer and Nobel Prize for the single novel “The Old Man and The Sea”. He is a kind of writer who displays his experience and emotions in the writings. So, he can be treated as a unique and profound writer. His way of presenting natural elements are beautifully developed in various forms such that the readers are usually mesmerised by his exposition. The importance of nature is found in his writings with a great importance. Further, his personal experience adds more beauty to his works. The use of simple and easy words makes his works simple and easy to understand.
II. ABOUT THE BOOK The first half of the story revolves around largely on Harry Morgan, represents Have Not. He was

IMPORTANCE OF WATER IN THE LIFE OF A MAN Water plays an important role in the life of man. He needs water for food, everyday uses, travel and lively support.
“Those big flying fish are the best sign there is. As far as you could see, there was that faded yellow gulfweed in small patches that means the main stream is well in and there were birds ahead working over a school of little tuna. You could see them jumping; just little ones weighing a couple of pounds apiece.” (9) Yellow gulfweed are the sea food which are found exclusively near the tropics and are famous for attracting large number of fishes. Cuba is one those countries where people can fish all around the year. This is mainly due to the favourable climatic condition and availability of plenty of seaweed or gulfweed. Here, Mr. Harry Morgan was accompanied by his friends while they set out on the sea for catching fishes. To a person who has a great knowledge of catching fishes, there were various signs from which they know what kind of fish is available in the place and Gordon was one of such

What he was thinking as he watched him was not pleasant.” (153) Mr. Gordon was returning home by foot and in a taxi the Professor was returning back to home. He was still angry with him as the former has suspicion that he was beaten in the bar by the gang of the later one. So, the professor watched him as far as he could until he was vanished in the shadows of the big trees. The big trees as described in the given lines shows that they are never taken care of for their branches dipped down to get food and other minerals from the ground. The above lines also describe how nature represented by the big tree saved a human being from creating nuisance in front of a public. Thus the author is trying to show that nature has many ways of protecting human but it is human who are destroying for their own benefit and further wants the humans to realise the importance of nature in the life of a human