The Theme Of Pride In Satiago's '

There is no amount of physical abuse or pain on Earth that can satisfy Santiago's pride and honor, that remain invincible. Even though the fisherman knows he's had bad luck catching fish for 87 days, he still states that he has plenty of fish to eat, because he would perfer hunger over shame any day. Satiago faces major risks by traveling to the deep seas alone. But during his adventure he catches the marlin that justifys his reliance and pride upon himself. Santiago's attitude towards his big catch shows his extent in his honor. He takes pride in the endurence and strength it took to defeat his opponent. Santiago loves fish even though he kills them on a