The Pearl by John Steinbeck

The Pearl

Written byJohn Steinbeck
Narrated byHector Elizondo
Length2h35m
Release dateJune 15, 2011
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.5 (44 ratings)

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AuthorJohn Steinbeck
NarratorHector Elizondo
Runtime2h35m
PublishedJune 15, 2011
Rating★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (44 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Classics, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction, Psychological
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

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“There it lay, the great pearl, perfect as the moon.” Like his father and grandfather before him, Kino is a poor diver, gathering pearls from the gulf beds that once brought great wealth to the Kings of Spain and now provide Kino, Juana, and their infant son with meager subsistence. Then, on...

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