The Pearl

The Pearl

What is the significance of the fact that Kino was the one who actually killed his own son?

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Kino's greatest desire was to provide a better life for his son..... and yet, in the process, Coyotito is killed. Note, Kino did not kill his son. One of the trackers shot his rifle toward the sound of cries.

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