Martin

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Martin is a minor but kind-hearted character in Ernest Hemingway's novella "The Old Man and the Sea," known for helping the old fisherman Santiago.


Statements (27)
Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
supporting character
appearsIn The Old Man and the Sea
appearsInMedium literature
associatedWithCharacter Santiago
attitudeTowardSantiago respectful
sympathetic
characterInWorkBy Ernest Hemingway
createdBy Ernest Hemingway
knownFor generosity
kindness
languageOfNameForm English
moralAlignment kind-hearted
narrativeFunction minor source of aid for the protagonist
symbol of human solidarity
nationalityInferredFromWork Cuban
occupationInferred café owner
partOfFictionalUniverse The Old Man and the Sea fictional world
providesToSantiago beer
food
roleInPlot helps Santiago
supports the old fisherman
settingOfActivity Cuba
Havana
workGenre novella
workOriginalLanguage English

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
The Old Man and the Sea
containsCharacter

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