The Old Man & the Sea
Fight against the Sharks:
Santiago succeed in
killing the big Marlin after continue struggle for forty-eight hours. He was
awfully tired. Killing the Marlin was a unique achievement of the old fisher
man. But his struggle was not yet over. Within an hour a Make sharks, attacked
the Marlin.
The with the sharks started at a time when his hands were sore and
the muscles of his back and shoulders were aching and he was dead tired, but he
was mentally ready for the attack. The old man hit the harpoon down into the
shark’s head. The shark went down slowly but it head snapped about forty pounds
of the Marlin’s fish. It also took the harpoon and all the rope.
The old man
thought the Manolin’s blood would attack more sharks. However he was ready to
face the sharks with the remarks: that victory does not matter but it is a
struggle that really accounts a man can be destroyed but not defeated. This is
the most important sentence in the novel which conveys a message to mankind.
After two hours two more sharks attacked. He took until the oar with the knife lashed
to it.
One shark went under the skiff and the second hit live Marlin where it
had already been hit. The old man stabbed the shark to death. After a while a
next shark came and hit the Marlin. The old man drove the knife down in to its
brain. The shark snapped the knife. More sharks came in pack and attacked the
Marlin. Now the old man fought desperately. He knew that he had lost the
battle, but he prove that it is most the victory.
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