The Pearl

question on the pearl

explain the system that allows the pearl divers to sell their pearls for cash. is it the arrangment fair for both parties or does it favor one group?

Asked by
Last updated by Aslan
Answers 1
Add Yours

The pearl divers used to give their pearls to pearl buyers who would take them to the capital for the pearl buyers to sell for them. They would get more money that way. Now the pearl buyers just give the kino and his people a small fraction of its worth.