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In the novel The Pearl, John Steinbeck uses symbolism to portray his thoughts and ideas to the reader. The pearl is used to symbolize hope and dreams for the future, but at the same time, it represents greed, evil, and corruption. ...
On the outside the pearl is used to represent hope, dreams for the future and escape from oppression, but on the inside the pearl represents greed, evil, and corruption. When Kino finds the pearl, he sees it as his freedom from the prejudice that his people have been in since the Spaniards came to America.
Approximate Word count = 470 Approximate Pages = 1.9 (250 words per page double spaced)
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