The Pearl Is A Parable About How Kino The Fisherman Finds The 'Pearl Of The World', And The Trauma That He, His Wife Juana And The Baby Coyotito Have To Undergo As A Result Of Kino Having The Greatest Pearl Any Man Ever Had. Its Possession Changes Kino'S Life- For The Worse. Those Who Had Refused To Even Talk To Him- Even The Doctor Who Had Refused To Treat Kino'S Baby After Coyotito Was Bitten By A Scorpion- Now Flocks To His Hut With The Sole Aim Of Laying Their Hands On 'The Pearl'. But Kino Is Too Smart For Them, And Foils Their Evil Designs. When His Baby Dies, Kino Finally Is Convinced That The Pearl Is Indeed Evil, And Throws It Back To Where He Had Found It- The Bottom Of The Great Sea.
John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck was an American author known for his realistic and socially conscious novels depicting the struggles of the working class during the Great Depression. His most notable works include "The Grapes of Wrath," which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1940, and "Of Mice and Men," a novella exploring the lives of migrant workers in California. Steinbeck's writing style is characterized by its simple language, vivid descriptions, and deep empathy for his characters. He made significant contributions to literature by shining a light on the hardships faced by ordinary people and advocating for social justice. "The Grapes of Wrath" is considered his most famous work and remains a classic of American literature. Steinbeck's impact on the literary genre of social realism is enduring, as his works continue to resonate with readers today.
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