The Pearl John Steinbeck A young and strong man named Kino once lived in the city, La Paz, near the Gulf shore. ... Instead of the song of the Family, Kino had heard a new song, the Song of Evil. ... While searching for a valuable pearl, he heard another song- the Song of the Pearl That Might Be. ... Then he heard the softly tune of the song of the Undersea. ... When waking up, Kino heard intruders. ...

• Word Count: 3558
• Approx Pages: 14
• Grade Level: High School

That definition perfectly describes the feeling and atmosphere of John Steinbeck's novel "Of Mice and Men". ... A book that shows this is John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men, a story about two friends, that have a dream to live on there own farm, Lenny and George, who go to a farm where they see discrimination first hand. ... In John Steinbeck's novel, Of Mice and Men, George was a true friend to Lennie. ... When the men in town heard of her encounter with Lennie, they took their dogs out to search for him. ...

• Word Count: 3171
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: High School