Kino and Juana are poor, and their difficulties are made worse when their baby son is bitten by a scorpion. When Kino finds a large pearl, they believe their prayers have been answered and that they will be able to buy medical help. But the pearl brings only greed and violence...
Retold by M.J.Paine. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге The Pearl: Intermediate Level (+ 2 CD-ROM) (John Steinbeck)