In John Steinbeck's The Pearl, Juana demonstrates a constant being through times of pleasure and conflict. ... During the confrontation with the pearl buyer, Kino looks Juana in the eye and has new strength (51). ... What a pity it would be if the pearl should destroy them all" (43). ... The pearl is "evil...like a sin" (38) and getting rid of the pearl is the only way to save the family from turmoil. ... Juana's faith and character expands when the trackers pursue Kino for the pearl. ...
(1952), as well as film scripts for his stories The Red Pony (1938) and The Pearl (1947). ... My quotation from the book The Pearl All things are in gods hands In my understanding all things good or bad , Happen to a variaty of people for all kinds of reasons. ... The pearl. ...
For my theme paper, I chose option C, which required reading another book by one of the authors that we have already read a novel by in order to provide an analysis of the book and the author. I decided to read Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck because I enjoyed reading The Pearl for class. Just li...
"A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ," - John Steinbeck. This quote explains a lot about Steinbeck's life and his perspective on the time period in which he lived. The majority of the America at the time was sad, and it seemed easy for many to just give up. Steinbeck lived in a time period that ...