《老人与海》英文读书笔记

《The old man and the sea》Reading notes

A boat across the end of the world, into the unknown sea, hanging on the bow side while the ravaging denudation are still gorgeous matchless flag, flags, waving yunlong general four words glittering -- beyond the limit!

《The old man and the sea》is a profound classic tragedy of the novel, is also a heroic symphony. Hemingway said: "I was trying to describe a real old man, a real child, the real sea, a genuine fish and a lot of genuine shark. However, if I can write realistic enough, they can also represent a lot of other things." Story about the old man Santiago is a man of bad luck, didn't catch fish for 84 days, while other fisherman regarded him as a failure. But it seemed to herald the beginning of a battle, and sure enough, on the 85th day, he really found a 1500 - pound salmon, knowing each other strength than he is strong, is determined to fight to the end. He says to the fish: "I shall get to you!" And finally succeeded in the end. After the old man worked so hard to catch fish, test is not over yet. Fish for big and long, he had to put the fish in the side of the ship. Turn back, the big fish blood drew shark attacks again and again. So he used up all personal means to fight back. Harpoon was taken away by sharks, he tied the knife on the oar disorderly. The

knife is broken, he short stick. Short stick is lost, he topical rudder to play. Although the fish to bite, but what also can't trample upon his will. God seems to pity had such a great man, he will be bad luck again and again fell on the old man, his perseverance and eventually failed to get good results, back to Hong Kong only fish head fish and a spine.

Old man always doing different things with others, he dares to do is to others and did not dare to do, although there are many people don't understand him, but he still do. Old man in the midst of the sea has experienced too many things, when he caught a big blue and white fish, also excited rang up, after more than two months, the fact that he did not catch a fish, he began to himself, talking on the sea is a bad thing, it was all at sea between the fisherman's a kind of moral character, but the old man because of lonely there may be other external factors, contribute to shouted to the old man out of the words in my heart, the old man is eager to meet lost fish, because fish would be among them, the old man at the time of eighty-five days with large mackerel as bait, after the sun in his brain, coast away from him, in his some visual eyes only a slice of the endless sea and the green mountains.

Human nature is powerful, and humanity itself has its own