(Note: The skill of the introduction
of the old man should be noted. He is both in time and timeless. The numbers mentioned are significant.)
老人与海的
看不懂~
He was an old man who fished alone in a skiff in the Gulf Stream and he had gone eighty-four days now without taking a fish. In the first forty days a boy had been with him. But after forty days without a fish the boy's parents had told him that the old man was now definitely and finally salao, which is the worst form of unlucky
