John Steinbeck The Pearl
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Kino, is a poor Indian fisherman who lives on the Gulf of California with his wife Juana and baby son Coyotito. They are very poor but happy family. When he finds the “pearl of the world” he believes that wonderful things will come from selling it. As he tries to sell the pearl he realizes t ....
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.... son from a scorpion bite. The doctor only is interested in the money he will be paid and tricks them into believing he has cured the baby.
Not very long after leaving the village for the capital the family is tracked by three men with guns. They run up a mountain and hide in a cave. The people following them camp right below the cave that Kino and his family are hiding in. Kino decides that the only way to survive is to kill the person on guard, take his gun, and kill the other two. Kin ....
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Word count: 552
Page count: 3 (approximately 250 words per page)
