Question

what is the character of old man in the story of the fly in the ointment?​

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Answer:

The story Fly In The Ointment by V.S. Pritchett is a story based on a disfunctional relationship of a father and a son. ... Moreover, the fly that buzzes about in the father's office evading his efforts to kill it is a symbol for his lust for money that he tries to overcome but does not succeed.