Question

Identify and analyze the primary conflict in “The Colomber” by Dino Buzzati.

Answer 1

Answer:

The Colomber" by Dino Buzzati is a wonderful gripping tale of suspense and mystery. Stefano Roi, a 12-year old boy, gets on his father's ship and decides he wants to live a life at sea, just like his father. He notices a strange creature in the water and alerts his father.

Answer 2

Answer:

The primary conflict in the Colomber by Dino Buzzati was when Stefano wanted to be a sea captain but cannot because of a belief that those who saw Colomber is doomed to death. He was not able to pursue his passion because of his and his father's fears.