The Old Writer and the Sea of Words
Much of real life precludes any hope. Perhaps this is what Hemingway was trying to reveal so subtly.
I agree: for Hemingway - as for his characters - the fight for the virtue of hope seems always to be the most difficult one. And I think that this particular but crucial aspect of his writings mirrors the main issue of any modern man.
Much of real life precludes any hope. Perhaps this is what Hemingway was trying to reveal so subtly.
I agree: for Hemingway - as for his characters - the fight for the virtue of hope seems always to be the most difficult one. And I think that this particular but crucial aspect of his writings mirrors the main issue of any modern man.