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Pearl

The Pearl" is Steinbecks 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."
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The Pearl" is Steinbecks flawless parable about wealth & 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 & their little boy Coyotito will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams Kino is blind to the greed fear & even violence the pearl arouses in him & his neighbours. Written with haunting simplicty & lyrical simplicity " The Pearl" sets the values of the civilized world against those of the primitive & finds them tragically inadequate."

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