The black pearl door Scott O'Dell

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  • 30 juli 2004
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Auteur
Scott O'Dell
Taal
Engels
Vak
Eerste uitgave
1967
Pagina's
144
Oorspronkelijke taal
Engels

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The black pearl door Scott O'Dell
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The story goes about ramon salazar, Ramon Salazar is a son of a pearl fisher.

As Ramon turns sixtheen he goes with his father and two other man (an indan man and Gasper Ruis an man from serville in spain so they called him: the sevillano.) on de pearler.
His father teaches him how to find oysters, but he doesn’t yet let him dive, because he’s too young.

One day Ramon goes out with luzon (an indian man) to find oysters.
They go to a lagoon, in this lagoon there is the cave of the Manta Diablo, the devil fish.
The first three days they find only little pearls, on the fourth day Ramon suggest to take a look in the manta cave, Luzon doesn’t dare to go but Ramon goes any way.
In the cave he finds a very big oyster.
Back on the boat he opens it and he finds the pearl of heaven.
As they leave the lagoon a manta tips the boat over and Luzon and Ramon swim to the shore, Luzon is scared and says to Ramon he doesn’t want his part of the profit because he knows the manta diablo is going to take revenge.

At home Ramon shows the pearl to his father they try to sell it but they can’t get a good price, then Ramon’s father dicides to give the pearl to the madonna.
It is an big ceremonie every one from the village is in the church.

Ramon’s father goes out on a boat trip one day and a strom breaks loose and they set ship wracket Ramon’s father dies, there is only one who survives, the sevillano.
Ramon thinks it is all because he stole the pearl from the Manta Diablo.
He takes the pearl back from the church and puts it back in the cave, not knowing the Sevillano follows him.
The Sevillano makes Ramon to take the pearl back so they can sell it on the market.
As they sail to the market a manta follows the boat Ramon thinks it is the Manta Diablo but the Sevillano says it’s not a dangerous manta.

They go to an island and Ramon tries to give the pearl of heaven beck to the Manta Diablo.
The Sevillano stops him and asks him why he is doing this.
Ramon tells him that he thinks that because he stole the pearl his father died.
The Savillano says that his father died because he thought that the madonna would protect him in the storm because he gave the pearl.

As they leave the island the manta comes back the Servillano trows his harpoon and hits the Manta Diablo they fight and the Sevillano and the Manta Diablo drown.

Back in his village Ramon puts the pearl back in the hand of the madonna and prays for the Sevillano, the Manta Diablo and his father and realiser that he bacame a man!

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