Author: Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968,
Publication year: 2014
Format: Paperback
Publisher: London : Penguin Classics,
Resource type: Physical
ISBN: 9780141394909 (pbk.) :
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Originally published: London: Heinemann, 1948.
This is a parable about wealth and the evil it can bring. When Kino, a Mexican pearl-diver finds 'The Pearl of the World' he believes that his impoverished life will be magically transformed.
Series title: Penguin modern classics