"The Old Man and the Sea" by Ernest Hemingway.

Title: The Old Man and the Sea Author: Ernest Hemingway Setting: This book takes place in Cuba in the early 1940's Characters Santiago- Santiago is a wise old fisherman. He has been fishing for many years. He loves baseball and is a big fan of "The Great DiMaggio" Manolin- Manolin is a young boy who is a good friend of Santiago. He brings Santiago food when he is hungry. He fishes with Santiago almost every …

…when he was alive and you loved him after. If you love him, it is not a sin to kill him. Or is it more?" 3) "I wish I had the boy." Important symbols: I do not think there is any symbols in this story Important Scenes: I think the most important scene was the one where he fought off the sharks with the club because this shows his determination to bring the fish in safely.