The_Old_Man_and_the_Sea

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1、TheOldManandtheSeaTheOldManandtheSeaByErnestHemingwayToCharlieShribnerAndToMaxPerkinsHewasanoldmanwhofishedaloneinaskiffintheGulfStreamandhehadgoneeighty-fourdaysnowwithouttakingafish.Inthefirstfortydaysaboyhadbeenwithhim.Butafterfortydayswithoutafishtheboy’sparentshadtoldhi

2、mthattheoldmanwasnowdefinitelyandfinallysalao,whichistheworstformofunlucky,andtheboyhadgoneattheirordersinanotherboatwhichcaughtthreegoodfishthefirstweek.Itmadetheboysadtoseetheoldmancomeineachdaywithhisskiffemptyandhealwayswentdowntohelphimcarryeitherthecoiledlinesorthegaff

3、andharpoonandthesailthatwasfurledaroundthemast.Thesailwaspatchedwithfloursacksand,furled,itlookedliketheflagofpermanentdefeat.Theoldmanwasthinandgauntwithdeepwrinklesinthebackofhisneck.Thebrownblotchesofthebenevolentskincancerthesunbringsfromits[9]reflectiononthetropicseawer

4、eonhischeeks.Theblotchesranwelldownthesidesofhisfaceandhishandshadthedeep-creasedscarsfromhandlingheavyfishonthecords.Butnoneofthesescarswerefresh.Theywereasoldaserosionsinafishlessdesert.Everythingabouthimwasoldexcepthiseyesandtheywerethesamecolorastheseaandwerecheerfulandu

5、ndefeated.“Santiago,”theboysaidtohimastheyclimbedthebankfromwheretheskiffwashauledup.“Icouldgowithyouagain.We’vemadesomemoney.”Theoldmanhadtaughttheboytofishandtheboylovedhim.“No,”theoldmansaid.“You’rewithaluckyboat.Staywiththem.”“Butrememberhowyouwenteighty-sevendayswithout

6、fishandthenwecaughtbigoneseverydayforthreeweeks.”-1-TheOldManandtheSea“Iremember,”theoldmansaid.“Iknowyoudidnotleavemebecauseyoudoubted.”“Itwaspapamademeleave.IamaboyandImustobeyhim.”“Iknow,”theoldmansaid.“Itisquitenormal.”“Hehasn’tmuchfaith.”[10]“No,”theoldmansaid.“Butwehav

7、e.Haven’twe?”“Yes,”theboysaid.“CanIofferyouabeerontheTerraceandthenwe’lltakethestuffhome.”“Whynot?”theoldmansaid.“Betweenfishermen.”TheysatontheTerraceandmanyofthefishermenmadefunoftheoldmanandhewasnoteangry.Others,oftheolderfishermen,lookedathimandweresad.Buttheydidnotshowi

8、tandtheyspokepolitelyaboutthecurrentandthedepthstheyhaddriftedtheirlinesata