Brief Summary Of Captain Augustino's Los Amos

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In chapter one, Joe is order by captain Augustino to drive Dr. Oppenheimer, Oppy, around and listen in onto his conversations and report back to him, making him an informer (6). Later in chapter 4 we learn that Mr. Augustino suspects Oppy of being a communist spy (38). We learn Joe is scoundrel because he was locked up for sleeping with an officer’s wife (4). He later ends up sleeping with Augustino’s wife (29). We learned that Joe use to be a fighter in the ring (55). Joe show his musical side as he entertained a party of scientist by playing the piano, despite never actually learning how to properly play (17). In Los Amos, Joe is treated as a native or on of the sites by the European scientists because of his Indian heritage (17). He also