【正文】 第一篇：老人與海英文讀后感1500字Impression of “The Old Man and the Sea”When I was a middle school student, I’ve finished this book in when I read it in English,I really gain something new both in the way of expression and the spirit it shows to be different ages to read the same book we will learn different things from least, for my part, that is ,I would like to review some information about this as the background,major characters and the topic of Old Man and the Sea is a story by Ernest Hemingway, written in Cuba in 1951 and published in was the last major work of fiction to be produced by Hemingway and published in his of his most famous works, it centers upon Santiago, an aging Cuban fisherman who struggles with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream.[1] The Old Man and the Sea served to reinvigorate Hemingway39。s literary reputation and prompted a reexamination of his entire body of novella was initially received with much popularity。it restored many readers39。 confidence in Hemingway39。s capability as an publisher, Scribner39。s, on an early dust jacket, called the novella a “new classic,” and many critics favorably pared it with such works as William Faulkner39。s “The Bear” and Herman Melville39。s book gives me a deep impression especially the description about the man’s braveness and this book, in order to suggest the profundity of the old man’s sacrifice and the glory that derives from it, Hemingway purposefully likens Santiago to Christ, who, according to Christian theology, gave his life for the greater glory of imagery is the most noticeable way in which Hemingway creates the symbolic parallel between Santiago and Santiago’s palms are first cut by his fishing line, the reader cannot help but think of Christ suffering his , when the sharks arrive, Hemingway portrays the old man as a crucified martyr, saying that he makes a noise similar to that of a man having nails driven through his , the image of the old man struggling up the hill with his mast across his shoulders recalls Christ’s march toward the position in which Santiago collapses on his bed—face down with his arms out straight and the palms of his hands up—brings to mind the image of Christ suffering on the employs these images in the final pages of the novella in order to link Santiago to Christ, who exemplified transcendence by turning loss into gain, defeat into triumph, and even death into renewed major characters in this book are also vivid and ,the old man of the novella’s title, Santiago is a Cuban fisherman who has had an extended run of bad his expertise, he has been unable to catch a fish for eightyfour is humble, yet exhibits a justified pride in his knowledge of the sea and its creatures, and of his craft, is unparalleled and helps him preserve a sense of hope regardless of marlin ,Santiago hooks the marlin, which we learn at the end of the novella measures eighteen feet, on the first afternoon of his fishing ,a boy presumably in his adolescence, Manolin is Santiago’s apprentice and devoted old man first took him out on a boat when he was merely five years to Santiago’s recent bad luck, Manolin’s parents have forced the boy to go out on a different fishing , however, still cares deeply for the old man, to whom he continues to look as a DiMaggio, although DiMaggio never appear