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Mules and Men | Part I, Chapter Five: Summary and Analysis

New Characters:
Lonnie Barnes, Larkins White, and Peter Noble: more workers who participate in the storytelling session at the sawmills.

Summary
The storytelling session continues as the swamp workers and Zora walk up to the mill. Finally they reach the mill, but no one is around to tell them what to do. Jim Allen thinks that they should go inside the mill and ask the mill-boss if he has any work for them to do, but the workers finally decide not to attract attention to themselves and instead sit outside one of the buildings. Once the workers are...


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