A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings

How does the setting affect the story’s theme?

”A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings”

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This is an old Catholic town. Angels are very much a part of their mythology. The idea of the ragged old man as an angel is juxtaposed with their Judeo-Christian idea of an angel.

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