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La Chusma: The Struggles of Miners by justinWhammy is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The story describes "the rabble," a group of miners and their families who lived in poverty in the town. The narrator befriends one of the boys, Fabián, from the Greyhound family, one of the poorest mining families. On Christmas Eve, the Greyhounds purchase and celebrate with a large sea bream fish. That night, the father chokes on a fish bone and the arrogant town doctor refuses to help unless he is paid the large sum of 250 dollars. The boy watches sadly as his family goes from house to house begging for
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