The Pearl

Pearl

15. How does the doctor’s saying, “I am a doctor, not a veterinarian", underscore the larger conflict?

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The doctor thinks of Kino and his people as animals. The systemic racism that Europeans felt towards indigenous tribes is a problem that transcends Kino not having the money to pay the doctor.

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