The Pearl
The Pearl chapter 6
describe how each of kino's hopes and dreams have turned evil as he gazes into the surface of the pearl.
describe how each of kino's hopes and dreams have turned evil as he gazes into the surface of the pearl.
As they return to La Paz, nobody speaks to them and even Juan Tomas cannot bear to say a word. Kino and Juana approach the gulf, and in the surface of the pearl Kino remembers seeing Coyotito lying in the cave with his head shot away. Kino has lost his peace, his friends, his identity and his child. Kino throws the pearl into the ocean.