The Pearl

Chapter 4

7.Does the first dealer tell Kino the truth?

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No the 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.

 

 

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