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The Pearl

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Originally published November 1947
Authors John Steinbeck
Set in La Paz
Baja California Sur
1940s
Illustrators José Clemente Orozco
GenresNovella
Fiction
Publishers Viking Press
Heinemann
Fondo de Cultura Económica
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID807305
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About The Pearl


The Pearl is a novella by American author John Steinbeck, first published in 1947. It is the story of a pearl diver, Kino, and explores man's nature as well as greed, defiance of societal norms, and evil.

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