# The Pearl

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- Book: [The Pearl](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-steinbeck/the-pearl) ([The Pearl.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-steinbeck/the-pearl.md))
- Authors: [John Steinbeck](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-steinbeck)
- Publisher: penguin_books
- ISBN: 978-01-4200-069-4
- Pages: 96
- Published: 2002-01-08
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

“There it lay, the great pearl, perfect as the moon.” One of Steinbeck’s most taught works, The Pearl is the story of the Mexican diver Kino, whose discovery of a magnificent pearl...