The Pearl by John Steinbeck of finding divinity through love

of finding divinity through love

Emma is sitting on a turbulent plane

It is one of the most important novels to come out of the country

exploring the motivations and private dramas of key individuals and detailing the back room politics and bitter rivalries that lay behind this epic adventure

The Pearl by John Steinbeck of finding divinity through loveWhen Kino, a poor Indian pearl diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana and their son Coyotito will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed and even violence the pearl arouses in him and his neighbours. Written with lyrical simplicity, The Pearl sets the values of the civilized world against those of the primitive and finds them tragically