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  1. 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.

  2. The Pearl is a novella by the American author John Steinbeck. The story, first published in 1947, [citation needed] follows a pearl diver, Kino, and explores man’s purpose as well as greed, defiance of societal norms, and evil.

  3. Oct 25, 2022 · The Pearl is a novella by the American author John Steinbeck. The story, first published in 1947, follows a pearl diver, Kino, and explores man’s purpose as well as greed, defiance of societal norms, and evil.

  4. First published in 1945, The Pearl is the story of Kino, Juana, and their baby Coyotito who one day discover a giant pearl on one of their fishing expeditions. All of a sudden, their entire village measures time against when Kino found his pearl.

  5. Juana and Kino, united and beleaguered, walk back to the village side-by-side with Coyotito’s dead body in Juana’s shawl. Kino throws the pearl back into the sea. Get all the key plot points of John Steinbeck's The Pearl on one page. From the creators of SparkNotes.

  6. One morning, calamity strikes when a scorpion stings Coyotito. Hoping to protect their son, Kino and Juana rush him to the doctor in town. When they arrive at the doctor’s gate, they are turned away because they are poor natives who cannot pay enough.

  7. From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the SparkNotes The Pearl Study Guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, tests, and essays.

  8. Feb 1, 1993 · The Pearl. “There it lay, the great pearl, perfect as the moon.”. Like his father and grandfather before him, Kino is a poor diver, gathering pearls from the gulf beds that once brought great...

  9. The Pearl is a retelling of a Mexican parable. The novella tells a classically tragic story of greed, obsession, and man’s endless thirst for a better life through the lens of anti-colonialism. The main character, Kino, is a poor indigenous man who finds a giant pearl that could change the trajectory of his life.

  10. Oct 1, 1994 · 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...

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