Title
"No man should be alone in his old age": A Gerontological Reading of The Old Man and The Sea
Document Type
Article
Annotation
Analyzes Santiago’s physical and psychological struggles associated with aging. Concludes with a biocritical reading of the novel, suggesting the old man’s problems might be read as Hemingway’s “alternate life-script.”
Published in
West Bengal: A West Bengal Government English Fortnightly
Volume
41
Issue
23
Date
1999
Pages
75-80
COinS
Citation
Sanyal, Jharna. “‘No man should be alone in his old age’: A Gerontological Reading of The Old Man and The Sea.” West Bengal: A West Bengal Government English Fortnightly 41, no. 23 (1999): 75-80.