The Pearl
by John Steinbeck
Key Facts
Title: The Pearl
Author: John Steinbeck
Genre: Parable, allegory
Setting: La Paz (a Mexican coastal town), presumably on the Baja Peninsula
Protagonist: Kino
Antagonist: Song of Evil, the scorpion, the doctor, the pearl, the buyers, the assassins, Kino himself
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