Steinbeck also stresses that the familymusic is what separates Kino's family from the other villagers. ... John Steinbeck brings the song of the pearlto use by changing the needs of Kino, bringing him closer toevil, as he wants more, his greed growing stronger for not onlyhis family, but himself. ... Because the pearl's music so closely resembles that of theevil music, many cannot capture the fact on how the pearl's musicis truly used. ... The pearl's music brings Kino toits captivity, thus proving that the music of the pearl takes theside of evil. ... Althoug...

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