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The Treasure Of Lemon Brown Summary
In the short story “The Treasure Of Lemon Brown” and the novel “The Pearl”, the main characters are having an internal problem that changes throughout the story, due to their sense of what is really important.
Both characters are similar because towards the end they realize what really matters. Their internal conflict also is similar, because of the experienced changed in how they value family.

In the story “ The Treasure of Lemon Brown” Greg’s experiences change his sense of what is important in life when he met Lemon Brown. In the beginning of the story Greg was not being appreciative of what his dad had to say and he didn't respect his father. “ I had to leave school when I was 13...if I’d had half the chances

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