READ from The Old Man and the Sea pages 109-128 through the line "I'll fight them until I die." WRITE an essay on the old man's experience with the sharks. Was it positive or negative? Why? How might this situation relate to life? Do we have experiences that are comparable to what the old man experienced? Explain in detail your thoughts.

- "there are several movements that doris lessing was associated with. first of all, communism. she pursued her communist beliefs and included them in her writing, and was also a member of several communist book clubs. she is also strongly associated with feminism, her fight for equality and women's rights.

doris lessing is the kind of writer who has followers, not just readers. they have been engaged to her chiefly because of her involvement in major problems, such as politics and woman-ism."

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