John Steinbeck used what story as the basis for The Pearl?
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 The PearlJohn SteinbeckIn The Pearl, John Steinbeck tells of Kino, a pearl-diver who finds a massive pearl. News of the gem sweeps through the town, and many conspire to take it for themselves. Kino, his wife Juana, and his infant Coyotito flee, hoping to sell the pearl in the capital, but greedy trackers follow them. Kino kills the trackers during the night, but in the process, Coyotito dies. Realizing the trouble the pearl has caused, he casts it back into the sea. Search this CliffsNote
Book SummaryJohn Steinbeck BiographyAbout The PearlSummary and Analysis by ChapterChapter 1Chapter 2Chapter 3Chapter 4Chapter 5Chapter 6Character ListCharacter AnalysisIntroductionKinoJuanaThe Doctor and the PriestCritical EssaysSource of The PearlA General Critical ApproachStudy and Homework HelpQuizEssay Topics and Review Questions
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