... him to drinking at night to escape his fear of loneliness because he had no love or companionship. The old waiter suffers from loneliness which he thinks is just insomnia. Hemmingway gave this opposition to fully distinguish loneliness' true value. Hemingway suggests the difference of values of loneliness by the old versus young thinking. "You have youth, confidence, and a job, the ... ...

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• Grade Level: High School