The Pearl

Describe the pearl buyers and what their organization looks like. Who has the power? How does this affect the way the pearl buyers act?

THE PEARL Chapter 3

Describe the pearl buyers and what their organization looks like. Who has the power? How does this affect the way the pearl buyers act?

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The Pearl dealers act in collusion. In practice they all work for one dealer. They try to get the best price for their boss. By doing this, the pearl traders ensure the cheat the already poor fishermen out of their meagre earnings from the small pearls they catch.