The Pearl
The Pearl
Did Kino do the right thing in demanding a fair price for the pearl, even if it meant leaving his town?
Did Kino do the right thing in demanding a fair price for the pearl, even if it meant leaving his town?
This depends on your perspective. From a commerce point of view he was justified in demanding a fair price. In the context of social hierarchy, contentment, and values, he might have been better off keeping his simple life away from the evil of greed.