Hemingway, the symbolic and mythical style.

The style of writing of Hemingway has been a field of study for hundreds of critics since his firsts works. The Old Man and the Sea is one of Hemingway's novels that have attracted most of the modern criticism. The style of The Old Man and the Sea and of his other works was heavily influenced by his early work as journalist at The Kansas City Star, whose style sheet instructed him to "Use short …

…uggle against unconquerable natural forces in which a kind of victory is possible. Before we talk the difference of Christ and Santiago, that the sacrifice they make is different in their significance, meanwhile Christ sacrifices himself for the humanity, the sacrifice of Santiago is seen for his pride as a fisherman, but I think that it is not only for his own pride, Santiago reflects the human being, not himself.. Santiago.