Friday, October 16, 2015

The pear(l) is the queen of gems and the gem of queens


By Kaytie A.

the pearl is a novel by john Steinbeck published in 1947. this story was about a pearl diver Kino and his only son was sick and he tried to get a doctor to help him with the young boy but because Kino and his family were considered poor the doctor refused medical treatment. one day Kino discovered a giant pearl (which in the book was described "the pearl of the world") the same night Kino and his family were attacked someone had attempted to steal the pearl because it was a very small village everyone he found the pearl. a while after the doctor wanted to treat Kino son and in return he could get the pearl. Kino wife knows the pearl only brings terror and greed so she takes matters into her own hands. what will she do? and what will happen to there child ?

1 comment:

  1. Seems to me that you read this for English class. Also, this is not a review. Please consult the handout and try again.

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