The Pearl
Explain the public attitude the dealers had toward Kino and his “Pearl of the World”
What they thought behind Kino’s back
What they thought behind Kino’s back
The dealers felt that Kino and his people were beneath them: they were savages. The dealers really only worked for one man but they all participated in cheating Kino and his people out of money. They gave a fraction of what their pearls were actually worth.