Question

How does the Old Man in “Old Man at the Bridge” become the symbol of the
countless civilian victims of war - those “without politics” ?

Answer 1

Answer:

The story “Old Man at the Bridge” by Earnest Hemingway is set in the backdrop of Spanish Civil War in 1938. It starts with the description of an old man who was sitting at a bridge. It was a war-like situation as the Fascists forces were advancing towards Ebro.

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