Answer:
Santiago, the protagonist in Hemingway's famed The Old Man and the Sea is compared to a Christ.
Explanation:
Santiago is compared to Christ through Christian allegory, as his suffering is the same as the suffering of Christ. He physically suffered to achieve a spiritual triumph.
The old man is depicted as a Christ on the cross: <em>"He settled comfortably against the wood and took his suffering as it came"</em>
