Steinbeck, John
The Pearl
- ISBN 13:
- 9789390600922
- author:
- Steinbeck, John
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Namaskar Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 118
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 0.7 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, General (US: Trade),
- Condition:
- New
- supplier_id:
- 56
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Pearl by John Steinbeck A poignant novella about the human condition, The Pearl explores themes of greed, defiance and the nature of evil. Set against the backdrop of a Mexican fishing village, Steinbeck's story follows a pearl diver as he struggles to come to terms with his newfound wealth. Steinbeck drew inspiration from a traditional folk tale he heard during a visit to Baja California Sur in 1940, which sparked a powerful exploration of man's purpose and the consequences of desire. This thought-provoking novella is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of human nature. With its concise and powerful prose, The Pearl is a gripping and thought-provoking read that will linger long after you finish the book.
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