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Can I read The Pearl on EtoBox?
The Pearl by John Steinbeck; Jose-Luis Orozco; Linda Wagner-Martin is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Pearl about?
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 o
Who reads The Pearl?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- John Steinbeck; Jose-Luis Orozco; Linda Wagner-Martin
- Publisher
- Penguin Group UK
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141923499
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.41 / 5 (107 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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