The Pearl by John Steinbeck Classic Bantam 1975 Vintage Paperback Book Parable

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Item details

Condition
Very Good
ISBN
0553100408
Special Attributes
Vintage Paperback
Author
John Steinbeck
Book Title
The Pearl
Language
English
Topic
Books, Classic Literature, Greed, Pearls
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam Books
Genre
World literature & Classics
Publication Year
1975
Original Language
English
Narrative Type
Fiction
Type
Novel
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Intended Audience
Adults
Ex Libris
No
Inscribed
No
Personalized
No
Vintage
Yes
Signed
No
Era
1970s
Literary Movement
Modernism, Naturalism, Post-Modernism
Item Height
7 in
Item Length
4.5 in
Number of Pages
118

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The Pearl

by John Steinbeck


1975, Bantam Books


The Pearl is a parable about a Mexican Indian pearl diver named Kino who finds a valuable pearl and is transformed by the evil it attracts. Kino sees the pearl as his opportunity for a better life. When the townsfolk of La Paz learn of Kino's find, he is immediately set upon by a unsavory characters bent on cheating him.


This beautiful, simple story is often cited by Steinbeck fans as their favorite of his works.


All pages in unmarked condition. Very minor wear to covers and edges, some creasing to front cover near spine. Some tanning to pages and inside covers.