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传 奇 ·传 记 文 学 选 刊 2013 5 5 Vo1.5 May 2013 AbstractErnest Hemingway is one of the greatest writers in American literature. His masterpiece, The Old Man and the Sea, shows us an idea that man could be destroyed, but not defeated. Santiago, the tragic hero in the novel, is a typical Hemingway hero with strong determination and willpower. His fighting against the treacherous nature, although defeated, shows people the great force of human spiritual power. Santiago serves as a typical Hemingway hero in American literature. Key wordsErnest Hemingway The Old Man and the Sea Santiago I. A brief introduction of Ernest Hemingway and his the routine need of earning his daily bread. Since what he endures is masterpiece “The Old Man and the Sea” not edged by masochism, it never exacerbates our nerves. Naturally Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), born in Oak Park, Illinois, is we feel with Santiago his hurts; but these occupy us, as they do him, one of the greatest writers in American literature. When The Old more as practical impediments than badges of heroism. Besides, of all Man and the Sea was published in 1952 to wide critical acclaim, it the Hemingway protagonists, Santiago is closest to nature-feels had been twelve years since Ernest Hemingway’s previous critical himself a part of nature; he even believes he has hands and feet and a success when publishing For Whom the Bell Tolls. The Old Man heart like the big turtle’. At first we think of him