试比较《老与海》与《愚公移山》的异同.docVIP

A Tentative Comparison between The Old Man and the Sea and Mr. Simple Moves the Mountains [Abstract] The Old Man and the Sea by Earnest Hemingway and Mr. Simple Moves the Mountains, a famous Chinese story, have a lot in common. This paper is mainly a comparison of the two works in terms of the setting, plot, characters, and theme. Due to the different times and cultural background, the two works differ in many ways. This paper is mainly a comparison and contrast with some case studies from the two works so as to probe something underneath the similarities. Key Words: The Old Man and the Sea