Early in this work, the protagonist detachedly watches an ant caught in a sand trap, and at its ending, theprotagonist watches ants crawl over his boot as he puts his foot in their path.
Early in this work, the protagonist detachedly watches an ant caught in a sand trap, and at its ending, theprotagonist watches ants crawl over his boot as he puts his foot in their path. In this work, Apolonia, thesister-in-law of the protagonist, becomes despondent after thinking her sister has died in a fire. Juan Tomaswarns his brother in this work about the dangers of possessing the title object. The refusal of the doctor ofthe village of La Paz to treat Coyotito's shoulder, which has been stung by a scorpion, prompts his father tosearch for a means of paying the doctor. At the end of this novella, Kino returns the title item to the sea. For10 points, name this novella by John Steinbeck about an object found inside a mollusk.
Early in this work, the protagonist detachedly watches an ant caught in a sand trap, and at its ending, theprotagonist watches ants crawl over his boot as he puts his foot in their path.
The Pearl