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The Pearl (Penguin Modern Classics) Book

When Kino, an Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana in church and their little boy, Coyotito, will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed, fear and even violence the pearl arouses in him and his neighbours.Read More

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  • Play

    The Pearl is Steinbeck's flawless parable about wealth and the evil it can bring. When Kino an Indian pearl-diver finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana in church and their little boy Coyotito will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams Kino is blind to the greed fear and even violence the pearl arouses in him and his neighbours. Written with haunting simplicty and lyrical simplicity "The Pearl" sets the values of the civilized world against those of the primitive and finds them tragically inadequate.

  • Foyles

    When Kino, a poor Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana and their son Coyotito will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed and even violence the pearl arouses in him and his neighbours. Written with lyrical simplicity, The Pearl sets the values of the civilized world against those of the primitive and finds them tragically inadequate.

  • BookDepository

    The Pearl : Paperback : Penguin Books Ltd : 9780141185125 : : 08 Jun 2005 : When Kino, a poor Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana and their son Coyotito will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed and even violence the pearl arouses in him and his neighbours.

  • ASDA

    When Kino an Indian pearl-diver finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana in church and their little boy Coyotito will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams Kino is blind to the greed fear and even violence the pearl arouses in him and his neighbours.

  • Penguin

    The Pearl is John Steinbeck's flawless parable about wealth and the evil it can bring. When Kino, a Mexican pearl-diver finds 'the Pearl of the World' he believes that his impoverished life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana in the church and their son, Coyotito, will go to school.

  • Pickabook

    John Steinbeck, Jose Luis Orozco (Illus), Linda Wagner-Martin

  • 0141185120
  • 9780141185125
  • John Steinbeck
  • 7 September 2000
  • Penguin Classics
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 128
  • New Ed
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