Book 27. (1 results) Prize of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | 189 | She suspects she could View more quotes about better">better serve her masters if she learned to read, but the decision is theirs, not hers. |
 |
Book 27. (7 results) Prize of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | 186 | This was judicious as many slaves were illiterate, and are deliberately kept so. |
| 22 | 187 | For example, Ellen is so kept. |
| 22 | 188 | She would like to know how to read, but it is not permitted to her. |
| 22 | 189 | She suspects she could better serve her masters if she learned to read, but the decision is theirs, not hers. |
| 22 | 190 | Perhaps it amuses them to have an illiterate barbarian slave, from a despised world, a world fit for little perhaps other than the harvesting of its women, to be bought as slave fruit to their markets. |
| 22 | 191 | I do not know. |
| 22 | 192 | Too, why should a slave read? She is not, after all, a free woman. |
|
This was judicious as many slaves were illiterate, and are deliberately kept so.
For example, Ellen is so kept.
She would like to know how to read, but it is not permitted to her.
She suspects she could better serve her masters if she learned to read, but the decision is theirs, not hers.
Perhaps it amuses them to have an illiterate barbarian slave, from a despised world, a world fit for little perhaps other than the harvesting of its women, to be bought as slave fruit to their markets.
I do not know.
Too, why should a slave read? She is not, after all, a free woman.
- (Prize of Gor)