What is the tone of the Marlin’s death scene? How does Hemingway feel about the beast?

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The Old Man and the Sea

What is the tone of the Marlin’s death scene? How does Hemingway feel about the beast?

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Asked by yanilys a #336534 on 9/15/2013 1:40 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 9/15/2013 2:46 PM

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Answered by Aslan on 9/15/2013 2:46 PM

THe tone is one of reverence and awe. Santiago loves the Marlin, and is honoured to have killed it. Hemingway obviously feels a reverence for the majesty of nature.

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