The Old Man and the Sea
what other occurence of the number three presents itself in the novella ?
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Hemmingway uses Biblically important numbers in the text, which are significantly religious. The number three is seen mulitple times; Santiago fishes alone for three days, his struggle consists of three distinct stages. His battles with the fish that attack the marlin also come in three stages.
The Old Man and the Sea