许多人认为,海明威所著的小说以励志为目的,以宣扬人性优点为主旋律。但海明威之所以在世界作家之林中占据不容忽视的一席之地,其根本原因在于,海明威笔下的文学作品是情调饱满兼具多种色彩的。就《老人与海》而言,其中便以桑提亚哥为主要元素,以小男孩和马林鱼等为次要元素,将人间成败得失、悲欢离合、世态炎凉、人心 Many people think that novels written by Hemingway aim at inspirational motivation, and the theme of humanity is advocated. However, the reason why Hemingway occupies a place that can not be ignored in the world writers ’forests is that the works of Ernest Hemingway’ s works are full of emotions and varied colors. As far as the “old man and the sea” are concerned, San Diego is the main element in which, taking the young boy and the marlin as the secondary elements, the success and failure of the human world is combined with the joys and sorrows,