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Jan 28, 2022 · The Pearl is a collection of erotic tales, rhymes, songs and parodies in magazine form that were published in London between 1879 to 1881, when they were forced to shut down by the authorities for publishing rude and obscene literature. This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died ...
Oct 1, 1994 · The Pearl. John Steinbeck. Penguin, Oct 1, 1994 - Fiction - 128 pages. “There it lay, the great pearl, perfect as the moon.”. A Penguin Classic. One of Steinbeck’s most taught works, The Pearl is the story of the Mexican diver Kino, whose discovery of a magnificent pearl from the Gulf beds means the promise of a better life for his ...
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The Pearl, short story by John Steinbeck, published in 1947. It is a parable about a Mexican Indian pearl diver named Kino who finds a valuable pearl and is transformed by the evil it attracts. Kino sees the pearl as his opportunity for a better life. When the townsfolk of La Paz learn of Kino’s.
The Pearl. A New York Times Bestselling Author. Winner of the 1962 Nobel Prize for Literature. In this short book illuminated by a deep understanding and love of humanity, John Steinbeck retells an old Mexican folk tale. For the diver Kino, finding a magnificent pearl means the promise of a better life for his impoverished family.
The Pearl ‘Spoiler-Free’ Summary. Kino’s tranquil morning with his wife Juana and son Coyotito is disrupted when a scorpion stings Coyotito. After a quick first aid by Juana, they decide to take Coyotito to the doctor for treatment, but the snobbish doctor refuses to treat Coyotito because Kino cannot afford to pay him.
Degree in M.C.M with focus on Literature from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. ‘ The Pearl ‘ by John Steinbeck explores themes like greed and exploitation to give insight into ethical issues facing humanity in the context of ethnic and economic divisions. It also has symbols that further drive the themes of the story and is written with a ...
