Wednesday, August 27, 2014

What is Kino's most valuable possession and why?

Ultimately, the pearl becomes the all-consuming object of Kino's life. Like for the character Gollum from Lord of the Rings, who originally possessed the ring, the pearl warps Kino's mind turning him from a simple, indigenous man to an aggressive, machine-like entity.

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