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The pearl
(Book)

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Published:
New York : Penguin Books, 2002.
Format:
Book
Edition:
John Steinbeck centennial edition (1902-2002).
Physical Desc:
87 pages ; 22 cm
Status:
Description

For the diver Kino, finding a magnificent pearl means the promise of better life for his impoverished family. His dream blinds him to the greed and suspicions the pearl arouses in him and his neighbors, and even his loving wife cannot temper his obsession or stem the events leading to tragedy. Kino and his wife illustrate the fall from innocence of people who believe that wealth erases all problems.

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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Steinbeck, J. (2002). The pearl. John Steinbeck centennial edition (1902-2002). New York, Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968. 2002. The Pearl. New York, Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968, The Pearl. New York, Penguin Books, 2002.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Steinbeck, John. The Pearl. John Steinbeck centennial edition (1902-2002). New York, Penguin Books, 2002.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0142000698, 9780142000694, 9781417704507, 1417704500
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 7.1, 4 Points
Lexile measure:
1000

Notes

General Note
"Originally published in Woman's home companion as 'The pearl of the world'"--Title page verso.
Description
For the diver Kino, finding a magnificent pearl means the promise of better life for his impoverished family. His dream blinds him to the greed and suspicions the pearl arouses in him and his neighbors, and even his loving wife cannot temper his obsession or stem the events leading to tragedy. Kino and his wife illustrate the fall from innocence of people who believe that wealth erases all problems.
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Accelerated Reader AR,UG,7.1,4.0,7119.
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