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Analysis of: The Pearl by John Steinbeck

The Pearl by John Steinbeck A. The Pearl 1. Literally: The short novel is about a man called kino who finds this pearl that he thinks would bring him luck and fortune when in the end it cause death, misery, pain and a curse. B. Setting:           1. It takes place in the gulf of what I believe it’s Mexico. C. Characters           1. Main Charters: Kino: poor Mexican man who has a wife a baby boy and works at sea diving looking for pearls to sell and barely talks to his wife. Juana: Kino’s wife, mother of a baby boy, barely talks with his husband but goes with him wherever he goes. She’s very respectful and caring, doesn’t care about the money and her family always comes first. Coyotito: Kino and Juana’s baby boy. Doesn’t talk but always knows what’s happening, got stung by a scorpion and is a pretty little fighter.        ...